55: Dr. Richard Murray on Taking Texas and Fred Wertheimer on the Influence of Dark Money |...

With only weeks to go, gigantic sums of campaign cash have washed over the electoral landscape, but when the country is this polarized does money still talk? James and Al are starting to become optimistic about a Biden election, and think this might be his chance to expand the map. University of Houston’s Dr. Richard Murray () reviews the possibility of flipping reliably red states, while Founder and President of Democracy 21 ()

Fred Wertheimer () discusses the role of cash in 2020 strategy and where it comes from. After listening to them, do you think this is the year that the Democrats shock in the south?

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