Vice President Kamala Harris’s de-stressing routine does not involve taking marijuana gummies, she assured an audience at a campaign event in Michigan on Monday.
Speaking on a panel with author and former First Lady of California Maria Shriver and former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY), the Democratic presidential nominee was asked about managing stress as the election quickly approaches. Shriver said she’s heard from many people who are feeling anxious and who’ve taken up activities such as meditating, yoga and taking gummies to mitigate that stress.
“What are you doing?” Shriver asked.
“Not eating gummies!” Harris said, drawing laughs from the audience. Instead, she said she exercises in the morning, eats healthy and prioritizes family time.
The vice president, who recently rolled out a plan to federally legalize marijuana if she’s elected, has periodically leaned into cannabis culture, including on the campaign trail.
Earlier this month, for example, she joked with Howard Stern about how anyone planning to visit …