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‘Childless cat lady’ Taylor Swift backs Kamala Harris for US president

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‘Childless cat lady’ Taylor Swift backs Kamala Harris for US president

Taylor Swift, a self-declared “childless cat lady,” has endorsed Kamala Harris for president of the United States.

The global megastar broke her silence on the current state of US politics on Tuesday, voicing support for Harris over Donald Trump for the White House, and calling the Democratic candidate a “steady-handed, gifted leader.”

“I will be casting my vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 Presidential Election,” she posted on Instagram in the minutes following a televised presidential debate that saw the candidates face off for the first time, which Swift said she had watched.

“I’m voting for @kamalaharris because she fights for the rights and causes I believe need a warrior to champion them,” Swift wrote. “I think she is a steady-handed, gifted leader and I believe we can accomplish so much more in this country if we are led by calm and not chaos.”

She signed off her Instagram post by dubbing herself a “childless cat lady,” a swipe at a much-mocked sentiment expressed by Republican vice-presidential candidate J.D. Vance which he had wielded in a bid to insult Democratic women.

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