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GOPers Suddenly Admit to New Reason for Alarm About Trump vs. Harris

GOPers Suddenly Admit to New Reason for Alarm About Trump vs. Harris

With Republicans publicly panicking about surging Democratic fundraising, a veteran progressive operative explains how on-the-ground energy and organizing are giving Democrats a hidden edge.

THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent · Greg Sargent

September 4, 202426m 26s

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Show Notes

In a striking piece, Politico reports that many GOP operatives are alarmed about a new dynamic in the presidential race. It’s that the surge in enthusiasm among Democrats for Kamala Harris’s candidacy is driving a big disparity in fundraising between the parties, leaving GOP Senate and House candidates underfunded and in danger. As Politico puts it: “Panic is starting to set in.” To gauge how serious this is, we talked to veteran organizer Leah Greenberg, co-founder of the progressive group Indivisible, about whether on-the-ground enthusiasm and organizing strength constitute a hidden advantage for Democrats that the media is missing.

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