Will the Harris bounce jump the border? If only

Kamala Harris hasn’t just revived a fretful Democratic Party, in the opening weeks of her presidential campaign, in her own country. Her arrival has lifted a palpable weight from the shoulders of many Canadians, too—especially, but not exclusively, women. 
Kamala Harris
U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris is like a breath of fresh air, writes Susan Riley.

CHELSEA, QUE.—It isn’t only auto parts, dishwashers, and computers that flow unimpeded, every day, across the “longest undefended border in the world.” It is also emotion. For the last few weeks, southern winds have been blowing hope our way. 

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