Séamas O'Reilly: Repugnant cruelty is the only approach Republicans have against Kamala Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris reacts as she is introduced during the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.'s Grand Boulé, Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Indianapolis.
Kamala Harris looks set to be the Democratic presidential nominee against Donald Trump, prompting a good deal of reasonable handwringing about whether she has any chance of beating him.
She has trailed behind Trump in most match-ups, and he still has the same narrow national lead he’s enjoyed for most of the past year.

