Unfortunately, as is now being borne out daily, Democratic Party officials and journalism outlets did not spend so much as a single moment actually listening to the warnings of disinformation experts and researchers of the far right
What do you want them to do? Actual D lawyering can’t start unless Trump wins & Rs start start implementing/codifying stuff, if Rs have the House.
There are likely strategy discussions abt that.
But how is “here’s our D plan to fight your R plan, if we lose” a campaign message?
Imagine a nimble, prepared Party leadership with contingency plans, PR strategies, coordinated social media blitzes, substantive interviews, and smart ads!
They didn't even have a plan for the world's oldest president being 4 years older. At least W. Bush's handlers put him on TV every day so when he got to the debates his gibberish sounded familiar.
"Fixing stuff is somebody else's job. We're here to raise money on the problems. More problems ==> more fundraising. God bless America!"--the Democratic Party