Kamala Harris made a marketing campaign cease on Saturday at a spice store identified to brazenly discriminate towards Republicans whereas calling for an finish to political “divison.”
The spice store, Penzeys Spices in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, welcomed the Democrat nominee to browse the shop and meet some supporters.
Whereas going through a gaggle of reporters, Harris claimed, “It is time to flip the web page on the divisiveness. It is time to carry our nation collectively, chart a brand new approach ahead.”
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“Loads of what I feel is going on, and I used to be simply speaking with some people right here in Pittsburgh about it, is that persons are exhausted concerning the division and the makes an attempt to form of divide us as People,” stated Harris. “And, them stepping as much as make this public assertion, I feel is, brave.”
“But additionally for individuals like the parents I used to be simply speaking with, it actually reinforces for them that we love our nation, and we’ve got extra in widespread than what separates us,” asserted Harris within the spice store.
US Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris greets individuals throughout a marketing campaign cease at Penzeys Spices in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on September 7, 2024. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP through Getty Pictures)
Penzeys Spices has a complete “About Republicans” web page on their web site with a staggering 842-word essay bashing the political occasion.
For distinction, the “About Us” web page on the Penzeys web site options solely 461 phrases, together with “We are attempting to make the world a greater place.”
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A part of the “About Republicans” web page on their website, penned by CEO Invoice Penzey, informs Republicans they will store elsewhere: “Going ahead we’d nonetheless be glad to have you ever as clients, however we’re achieved pretending the Republican Celebration’s embrace of cruelty, racism, Covid lies, local weather change denial, and threats to democracy are something aside from the dangers they legitimately are.”
“If you happen to want us to fake you aren’t creating the harm you’re creating so as so that you can proceed to be our buyer, I’m unhappy to say you may be happier elsewhere,” reads the Penzeys Spices web site.
US Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris solutions questions from reporters throughout a marketing campaign cease at Penzeys Spices in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on September 7, 2024. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP through Getty Pictures)
Penzeys just lately launched an commercial marketing campaign for his or her “Justice” spice mix directed at former President Donald Trump, saying “Re-Indicted and it Feels So Good!”
“Sorry Kamala, ‘Scary Spice’ is already taken!” stated Former President Trump’s marketing campaign in response to Kamala’s go to.
Penzeys Spices CEO Invoice Penzey is not any stranger to controversy. In 2022, he got here underneath fireplace for renaming Martin Luther King Jr. Day to “Republicans Are Racist Weekend!”
The spice model misplaced 40,000 subscribers in January 2022 in response to the Penzeys Spices Fb web page for the stunt, however didn’t provide an apology.
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Penzeys Spices didn’t instantly reply to Fox Information Digital’s request for remark.
