Waleed Shahid @_waleedshahid
I'm sympathetic to some popularist takes but the theory severely underestimates the media's lust for controversy. Youngkin and the GOP rode momentum for a fake, unpopular "anti-critical race theory in schools" cause while McAuliffe never had a message that could break through. — PolitiTweet.org
Alex Seitz-Wald @aseitzwald
Per Monmouth, since McAuliffe's comments and Youngkin's attacks, McAuliffe not only lost his advantage on education… https://t.co/BMZzKiTvYu