Vote Early, Vote Often,” and has also said that when it comes to casting ballots, “some of you don’t do what I tell you to do because you think I’m not supposed to be telling you how to vote.” The New York Times editorial board criticized Harris’s handling of the Kavanaugh battle in an editorial last week, calling it “unforgiving in its criticism” of the now-confirmed judge. The editorial’s headline described Harris’s words as “shameful” and said they amounted to “sideswiping the president.” Harris has largely avoided the political spotlight since the Kavanaugh controversy, but in May she released a book about her time in Washington, which earned a largely mixed review in The Washington Post. This story was updated at 5:44 p.m. to include the full quote from the letter.