Staff Reports
Kamala Harris’s recent rise in the polls has experienced a swift and notable downturn, alarming the liberal media, particularly CNN. Just a month ago, Harris was riding high after Joe Biden’s exit from the race, basking in what seemed like a comfortable lead. The liberal cheerleading section truly believed she was cycling towards an easy victory, but now it appears the tides have changed dramatically, and even CNN can’t hide the distress.
New polling data has emerged suggesting Donald Trump is not just closing the gap but has actually taken the lead in some critical battlefields. According to polls that have become the talk of the town—especially the respected Times/Sienna poll—the former president holds a precarious one-point lead against Harris. With the Republican Party enjoying an electoral college advantage, this news undoubtedly elicits a few anxious glances from Harris’s camp. The inevitability of the race is evaporating, and the smell of panic is wafting through CNN’s studios.
🚨 MUST WATCH: CNN HAS SEEN THE INTERNAL POLLS: They have turned on Kamala Harris Campaign as they see the writing on Trump's Wall 🧱 pic.twitter.com/BTEBnVlAzv
— Publius (@OcrazioCornPop) September 5, 2024
At the state level, particularly in Pennsylvania, Harris is witnessing some disheartening news. CNN’s own election analyst highlighted that the vice president may be on the verge of squandering the election altogether if she can’t secure Pennsylvania. This lack of confidence is so palpable that one might mistake it for a scene straight out of a political thriller. A month ago, Harris appeared to have a comfortable lead in the polls. Now, there’s no denying the tightening grip of reality, as recent surveys show a neck-and-neck race, with some polls indicating a statistical tie or even Trump taking the lead.
An analysis of the RCP average shows a rather grim picture for Harris. Of the latest seven polls, three are tied, three have Trump ahead, and only a singular poll shows Harris out in front. That lone poll, courtesy of the always-Democrat-friendly Morning Consult, stands out like a glaring neon sign amid a sea of more sobering data. The initial optimism surrounding Harris is quickly being replaced with the stark realization that the Democrats might find themselves in serious trouble as election day approaches.
The battle for Pennsylvania is critical, and as CNN attempts to explore alternative paths to victory for Harris, they are struck with the damning conclusion that losing the Keystone State could be catastrophic. Harris’s decision to overlook Governor Josh Shapiro, a popular figure, in favor of another running mate could go down in history as one of the most foolish moves ever made in modern campaign history. With looming debates on Tuesday, both candidates are feeling the pressure. Any major blunder could effectively decide the outcome, making this race closer than many expected and opening the door for Trump to capitalize on any mistakes that Harris might make.
In a climate where even the faintest perception of uncertainty can rattle those in the political arena, the stakes have never been higher. Trump is poised to deliver a calculated strike, particularly if he approaches the debate armed with a well-crafted strategy. The upcoming moments are not just about debate performance; they could set the stage for a monumental shift in momentum, proving that in politics, the ability to seize the moment can outweigh one’s initial lead. Harris’s recent stumbles could become a significant turning point, sending both her campaign and her supporters into a tailspin.
