Obama was "sounding board" for Harris as she made VP selection

The text reports reactions to Kamala Harris's choice of Tim Walz as her running mate, featuring significant use of logical fallacies. Critics frequently employ biased language and ad hominem attacks, questioning Harris’s decision-making and Walz’s political efficacy. Emotional appeals are prevalent, aiming to sway opinions through charged language and unsubstantiated claims. The Straw Man and False Cause fallacies appear when commentators speculate on the potential impacts of the decision without concrete evidence. The article highlights polarized perspectives, with liberal media figures and conservative critics expressing skepticism about the ticket's appeal and strategic implications.