Don’t Eyeroll: Dems Have Mississippi in Their Sights
The Bulwark's Lauren Egan spends a day with Scott Colom, the Democrat challenging Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in deep-red Mississippi, where a Democratic poll has him trailing just 42 to 39 despite Trump's 23-point margin there. Colom, a district attorney whom Hyde-Smith blocked for a federal judgeship, bets on relentless retail politics and says he needs about $15 million to win.
