Right-wing editor roasted for investigating whether Harris 'really' worked at McDonald's
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One anecdote from Vice President ' middle-class upbringing on the campaign trail is that she worked a summer job at McDonald's after her freshman year of college to make ends meet. But Peter J. Hasson, editor of the right-wing Washington Free Beacon, tried to investigate whether this was really true — and ended up embarrassing himself. "NEW: Kamala Harris’s missing 'summer job' at McDonald’s job," Hasson to X. "Her resume and job application a year after graduating college — [Free Beacon] obtained through FOIA — don’t mention it. Neither do...
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