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I'm so sorry to hear about the Taylor Swift announcement, because young people, I don't think, are that intelligent about what's going on,
said Sheri in Birmingham, Michigan It is huge and it is unfortunate that some people like her who are powerful and have a platform are just not doing the right thing,
another Birmingham voter named Gina said It's hard to say. But I know she has an awful lot of influence with young people."
Becky, also in Knoxville, also agreed on the influence the endorsement could have on younger voters I think most people that are Swifties are usually liberals and people that would vote for Kamala to begin with,
She's a very popular artist. So her endorsement of Kamala is probably going to sway some of her fans,
Taylor Swift, Childless Cat Lady, ... We are effectively run in this country, via the Democrats, via our corporate oligarchs, by a bunch of childless cat ladies who are miserable at their own lives and the choices that they’ve made, and so they want to make the rest of the country miserable, too."
Swift signed the post: ... a shot at Trump's running mate J.D. Vance, who said during a 2021 interview Kamala Harris has 12 letters, which is one less than 13, which is Taylor's favourite number,
says Colbert, deep in thought While it was expected, it will still have a big impact as she is currently one of the most powerful people in the world (and far more powerful than she was in 2020). Her childless cat lady sign-off will go down in election lore."
Her camp will be hugely buoyed by the decision of the biggest personal brand in global entertainment to endorse the Democrat ticket straight after the candidates left the stage,
While Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala Harris—and her backhanded response to JD Vance's denigration of female cat owners—has caught the headlines, it is unlikely to cause a considerable surge in Harris' electability,
Most of Taylor's fans expected she would endorse Kamala at some point before the election, with the question ultimately not being if, but when. She endorsed Biden in October 2020, so fans were broadly expecting her to replicate that this year,
What is significant is Swift's encouragement to her followers to register to vote and turn out on Election Day. In an age of political apathy among youth voters around the world, Swift's call is important to ensuring the involvement of America's youth in their nation's democratic principles,
She knows that she's speaking to a number of people who will be voting either for the first time ever or for the first time for a president,
Megan Duncan, an associate professor at Virginia Tech specializing in political communication, told ABC News It's a huge voter block -- and not only that, but it's a voter block that we've seen be consequential with regards to elections, particularly with Donald Trump,
Marcus Collins, a marketing professor at the University of Michigan and author of the book "For The Culture," told ABC News If you self-identify as someone who sees the world like Taylor Swift does, you might go, 'Huh, maybe I should be voting like that also,
Marcus Collins, a marketing professor at the University of Michigan and author of the book "For the Culture," told ABC News People may find themselves in cognitive dissonance, where their identity and how they see the world are in conflict with other parts of their identity,
I don't think most Americans, whether they like her music or are fans of her or not, are gonna be influenced by a billionaire celebrity who I think is fundamentally disconnected from the interests and the problems of most Americans,
The timing on it is absolutely exquisite. The wording of it is flawless,
said the MSNBC anchor Lawrence O’Donnell Are you ready for it? Harris-Walz friendship bracelets are here
the product description says, referring to Swift's popular song "Ready for It?" from her 2017 "Reputation" album Look, when grocery prices go up by 20 percent, it hurts most Americans,