It's blatantly obvious that since former President Donald Trump was almost assassinated and President Joe Biden was successfully forced out of the race, the Democratic tone-setters decided to downplay their incessant "Threat to Democracy" talk and switch to Joyful Warriors buzz. The volume of that theme was turned up dramatically for the Democratic convention in Chicago.
"Joy" is a better spin -- even if the Biden-Harris team hasn't exactly given us reason to be joyful about the state of the country...