Have you read much of Heather Cox Richardson? Do you have an opinion on her? She sums up my thinking pretty well here: https://substack.com/home/post/p-146869000

At the moment, I actually have quite a bit of hope and have been genuinely surprised by the outpouring of support that Harris has gotten. Still not sure I'd take you up on that bet just yet, but I wouldn't be so opposed. It really feels like a changed race.