It might not be the whole reason but one reason, I suspect, is the national party has acted as if those areas are written off. The "A" team doesn't spend enough time there, campaign money isn't spent there, and Democratic messaging is drowned out. Stacey Abrams showed that the right organization, with the necessary cash, can make Dems competitive is a deep red state.
Best comment on what the GOP currently has to offer, ever.
Why are people in areas, which would gain the most from the largesse of a Democratic government, still overwhelmingly voting Republican?
It might not be the whole reason but one reason, I suspect, is the national party has acted as if those areas are written off. The "A" team doesn't spend enough time there, campaign money isn't spent there, and Democratic messaging is drowned out. Stacey Abrams showed that the right organization, with the necessary cash, can make Dems competitive is a deep red state.
It was such a pleasure to watch her first press conference on Wednesday night. Competence. Straightforwardness. No gaslighting.
My brother-in-law correctly said the only Press Sec who did as impressive job as Jen Psaki was Claudia Cregg (Allison Janey) on West Wing.