Check out this week’s exit polls: The party’s defining positions don’t command popular support.
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Maine Didn’t Get Fooled Again
Janet Mills thwacked Trumpist Paul LePage on a good night for Democratic women in New England.
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Red Wave to Repro Wave—and What’s Next
In blue states and red, voters backed reproductive freedoms in the midterm elections.
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Republicans Have a Disease Called Donald Trump
Sane parties change their tune when they lose repeatedly. The GOP is not sane.
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What Voters in Virginia’s Closest Race Think About the Midterms
Real talk about abortion, the economy, and crime from the heart of Abigail Spanberger’s tightly contested district.
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For Young Voters, Abortion Still Looms Large
In Maine, mobilizing young voters focuses on preserving women’s reproductive freedoms.
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The Missing Factor in the Election Story: Turnout
It’s the variable that matters most, but you won’t see it in most of the punditry predicting Democratic losses.
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Clash of the Titans in Maine
Janet Mills and Paul LePage are no strangers to political acrimony in a race that is as much about inflation as it is abortion.
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Is the 2022 Midterm Lost to Dems?
Today on TAP: Not if we ignore the pack-rat punditry and take a closer look.
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A Memo to Democrats
We will win this election if we convince voters we care about their economic well-being.