All the times ex-GOP Rep. Liz Cheney ripped radical Kamala Harris before endorsement

Former Republican Rep.Liz Cheney ripped Vice President Kamala Harris for years — even after the Jan.

6, 2021, Capitol riot that prompted Cheney’s split with the Republican Party — as a “radical liberal” who “sounds just like Karl Marx.”Cheney, who endorsed Harris last month and will campaign with her Thursday, was a consistent critic of the former California Democratic senator and later vice president, according to a review of her past public statements and social media postings.In April 2019, the Wyoming Republican mocked Harris — then a candidate for the Democratic nomination — for saying in a CNN town hall that America should have a “conversation” about whether convicted felons should be permitted to vote.The question, posed by then-CNN anchor Don Lemon, was in response to Sen.Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) support for felon enfranchisement up to and including Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.“Coming soon: ⁦@KamalaHarris and ⁦@BernieSanders launch their ‘Absentee ballots for al Qaeda’ program,” Cheney (R-Wyo.), then the House GOP conference chair, zinged on Twitter, now X, after the televised town hall.When Joe Biden tapped Harris to serve as his running mate in August 2020, Cheney remained a stalwart opponent.“Kamala Harris is a radical liberal who would raise taxes, take away guns & health insurance, and explode the size and power of the federal gov’t,” the Wyoming Republican tweeted that month.

“She wants to recreate America in the image of what’s happening on the streets of Portland & Seattle.We won’t give her the chance.”In an Aug.

12, 2020, interview on Fox News, Cheney called Biden’s pick of Harris “surprising,” considering her far-left voting record in the Senate.“Joe Biden has really been trying to portray himself as the moderate in this race, as somebody who is centrist, and in one fell swoop here he has put somebody on the ticket whose voting record in the Senate is to the left of Berni...