Why have Democrats played the Hitler card?

Published October 24, 2024 7:23pm ET



WHY HAVE DEMOCRATS PLAYED THE HITLER CARD? In the last few weeks, Vice President Kamala Harris’s national polling lead over former President Donald Trump has been shrinking. Look at four prominent polling averages.

In late September, Harris’s lead in the RealClearPolitics average of national polls was 2.2 points. Today it is 0.2 points. In late August, Harris’s lead in the FiveThirtyEight average was 3.7 points. Today it is 1.8 points. Also in late August, Harris’s lead in analyst Nate Silver’s average was 4.1 points. Today it is 1.6 points. Finally, in late September, Harris’s lead in the New York Times average was 3 points. Today it is 1 point.

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