Kamala Harris leaves Biden off list of top three 'most effective' presidents

Former Vice President Kamala Harris left former President Joe Biden off a list of her top three most effective U.S.presidents in an interview on Friday."In your view, rank the top three most effective presidents in American history," Marc Morial, the president of the National Urban League, asked Harris at the National Urban League conference on Friday.She joked, "Marc, don't make me do that."Harris then went on to name Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) as her first pick and said she watched an NPR special about him recently.KAMALA HARRIS IS THE 'FAIRLY OBVIOUS' 2028 PRESIDENTIAL FRONTRUNNER, DEMOCRATIC INSIDERS SAYFormer Vice President Kamala Harris named former presidents FDR, John F.
Kennedy and Barack Obama as the most effective presidents at the National Urban League, notably leaving former president Joe Biden off her list.(Bloomberg via Getty Images)"It was he who talked about the expansion of the Supreme Court, and then he got ferocious back — kind of blowback for that.
But he did good.It was Social Security.
It was, you know, when I think about what he did in terms of investing in the people in during dire times and talking about the role and responsibility of government, that it should not just be about the benevolence of community organizations or just interpersonal relationships, that the government has a role.I think that he was a very important president," she said.She went on to name John F.
Kennedy — also noting Lyndon B.Johnson, Kennedy's vice president, who took over the presidency after he was assassinated."I credit, you know, Kennedy, of course, in terms of what he laid the groundwork for and then Johnson followed up on," she said.
"Around having the ability, but that was again an example of the inside outside game.Because the reason that happened is because the pressure was on from the outside to appeal to the conscience of the people on the inside."HILLARY CLINTON STILL FUMING OVER ELECTORAL COLLEGE, CALLS IT AN 'ABOMINATION' IN NEW NETFL...