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The lead Aug 12, 2025 15

The 2026 Midterms Are Looking More Like 1934 Than 1938

As in 1934 under FDR, 2026 midterms may defy tradition, with Trump’s GOP poised for gains despite the usual midterm losses.

Barry Casselman

Aug 11, 2025 56

Why the GOP Will Win the Gerrymandering War

From Texas to Ohio, GOP-led states push mid-decade redistricting as Democrats run out of options to defend their House seats.

David Catron

Aug 7, 2025 36

No Tax on Tips May Have Locked Up Silver State for GOP

Trump’s “No Tax on Tips” policy is already reshaping Nevada’s political landscape as GOP support grows among service workers.

Sarah Katherine Sisk

Aug 1, 2025 18

Democrats Are Addicted to Losing

The Democrats’ internal analysis after their loss in the 2024 election reveals the key reasons for their defeat, including a failed candidate strategy, weak policies, and failure to appeal to the middle class.

Outside Contributor

Aug 1, 2025 17

Heading Toward Midterm Elections, Democrats Not Up Off the Floor

With Democrats weighed down by Biden-era baggage, 2026 may defy expectations as Republicans hold ground and independents rise in Trump-heavy states.

Outside Contributor

Jul 29, 2025 53

Democrat Daydreams or Midterm Nightmares?

Radical Democrats push socialist policies in NYC and Minneapolis, risking backlash that could reshape the 2026 midterm elections.

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Elections

The 2026 Midterms Are Looking More Like 1934 Than 1938

Why the GOP Will Win the Gerrymandering War

No Tax on Tips May Have Locked Up Silver State for GOP

Democrats Are Addicted to Losing

Heading Toward Midterm Elections, Democrats Not Up Off the Floor

Democrat Daydreams or Midterm Nightmares?

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