Senator Chris Murphy Warns Democrats Are Falling Behind in Media Strategy

The Connecticut senator agrees with Fox News host Jesse Watters on the GOP's effective use of modern media and calls for a Democratic overhaul.

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) acknowledged that Democrats are outmatched by Republicans in leveraging modern media strategies for political messaging.
Fox News host Jesse Watters described the GOP's approach as '21st-century information warfare,' contrasting it with what he called outdated Democratic tactics.
Watters highlighted the GOP's decentralized, viral messaging ecosystem, involving figures like Elon Musk and Joe Rogan, as key to its success.
Murphy shared Watters's remarks on social media, urging Democrats to build a comparable infrastructure and move beyond traditional ad-based strategies.
The discussion comes in the wake of Donald Trump's reelection, which relied heavily on alternative media and social platforms to bypass traditional outlets.