
Kamala Harris is having a moment. In the space of a few days, the vice president has not only locked up her party's nomination for president, she has also become a meme. Depending on who you ask, Harris is 'brat' or 'Momala' while also intimately associated with the coconut emoji.
I have neither the time nor the inclination to explain the first two, but let's dwell on the third for a second. Harris, hitherto known as something of an awkward public performer in unscripted moments, was filmed last year telling this seemingly inconsequential personal anecdote: