It’s been more than 10 months since Democrats were crushed by an election that cost them not only the White House but both chambers of Congress.

After the humiliating loss, Democrats vowed to change. They promised a new message and a revamped push to connect with voters who had abandoned their party.

But skeptics within the party argue there has been little movement, and their frustration is showing.

“It’s like watching a family of cockroaches who have just been blasted by a can of Raid in the middle of the night and the lights are now on,” said John Morgan, a prominent Democratic donor and injury lawyer, describing the state of his party.

“They are discombobulated,” Morgan said, echoing an exasperation shared among more than a dozen Democratic operatives and donors interviewed by The Hill.

"How has the Democratic Party changed since the last election? Amazingly we've gotten worse," said Democratic strategist Chris Kofinis. "No message. No vision. No strategy."

Since the election and President Trump’s return to office, Democrats have banded together to oppose the president and his policies, just as they did when he was first elected in 2016.

But they have been unable in that time, Democrats told The Hill, to agree on a unifying message about who they are and what they represent.

“Dems have been good at opposing Trump and it’s breaking through in polling, but I don’t see much of a forward-looking message or agenda,” said Democratic strategist Jamal Simmons. “Even if voters agree on what’s wrong with........

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