I remember very well the night of the 2024 election. I appeared on a couple of podcasts. We were live-blogging the event right here at RedState. I went into the evening cautiously optimistic, but that caution turned to ebullience pretty quickly. Being in the Alaska time zone, returns on the East Coast were coming in before I stopped burping from an early, hastily-eaten supper, and it ended up being a sockdologer; then-candidate Donald Trump chalked up win after win, sweeping the swing states and turning in a handy victory.
By 10 PM Alaska time, it was all over but the shouting. In the Kamala Harris campaign, though, a new report reveals that the reaction was not so much shouting as stunned silence. I’m not sure why. It wasn’t like they ever had much chance of winning. But most of us, myself included, thought that she would take at least one or two of the…
