IBLUE STATE OF PANIC: Panicked Susie Lee Explodes as Broke Democrats Melt Down, GOP War Chest Soars

Vulnerable Democrat Susie Lee is showing signs of panic as Democrats brace for a punishing midterm cycle, with new reporting revealing heated blowups behind closed doors over the party’s dwindling cash and lack of a winning strategy.

According to reports, Lee erupted during a tense meeting with Ken Martin, joining a group of rattled House Democrats furious over what they described as the DNC’s “anemic fundraising” and a financial picture that’s gone from bad to worse. The episode laid bare a party in disarray and a lawmaker who knows she’s hanging onto her seat by a thread.

“Out of touch Susie Lee isn’t fighting for Nevada families, she’s fighting for political survival,” said National Republican Congressional Committee spokesman Christian Martinez. “Lee is losing control of her radical party, her message, and this November, her seat.”

Lee reportedly helped lead what sources described as an ambush meeting of the DNC chair, alongside other “terrified” House Democrats, as party leaders confronted a grim balance sheet. Democrats are millions in debt and saddled with a 73 percent disapproval rating, while the Republican National Committee sits on nearly $90 million in cash on hand, a stark contrast heading into November.

The pressure only intensified for Lee and fellow Nevada Democrats Dina Titus and Steven Horsford after Governor Joe Lombardo announced a massive $15 million war chest for his reelection bid, underscoring the GOP’s financial and organizational advantage in the Silver State.

The contrast couldn’t be clearer. Republicans are unified, well-funded, and focused on an affordability agenda for working families. Democrats are broke, desperate, and turning on each other.

“Democrats spent four years making life unaffordable for Nevada families, and now they can’t afford to protect Lee, Titus, and Horsford from their terrible records,” said RNC spokesman Nick Poche. “While Democrats worry about who to blame, Republicans in Nevada are united behind lowering costs and winning in November.”

For Susie Lee, the meltdown behind closed doors is telling. When the cameras are off and the donors are gone, Democrats aren’t talking solutions, they’re panicking. 

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