Clips of Kamala Harris laughing in speeches and interviews became a recurring political meme during her vice presidency, with critics nicknaming the laugh her cackle. Short excerpts were isolated on soundboards and social media, then reused in edits of debates, campaign moments and news segments. Supporters treat it as a joyful signature, while opponents use the same clip to mock answers they find evasive. That split meaning helped it persist across election cycles as a ready made political reaction sound.