Democrats' Reliance on Trump's Unpopularity for Midterm Wins Questioned

Democrats are counting on Trump’s unpopularity to save them. It won’t | Osita Nwanevu

Yes, Trump might carry them to victory in the midterms. But he can’t carry them much longer – especially not in the 2028 elections All told, Democrats already seem as though they’re headed for a great midterm election. Voters already troubled by the state of the economy now have the impacts of Donald Trump’s teeter-tottering war in Iran to contend with, and polls tell us they aren’t happy ⁠– per poll averages from the analyst Nate Silver, nearly 55% of Americans oppose the war in Iran, 61% of...

By Osita Nwanevu