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'Who's laughing now?' Analyst sees GOP 'bottom' falling out as MAGA seats up for grabs

Republicans accustomed to safe seats are suddenly campaigning hard, and Democrats are chasing House districts that weren’t on their radar when the cycle began, Axios reported on Wednesday. Members like Reps. John McGuire (R-VA) and Lauren Boebert (R-CO) weren’t seen as at risk at the start of President Donald Trump’s second term. Candidates in these…

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Raw Story· Oct 15, 1:09 AM'Who's laughing now?' Analyst sees GOP 'bottom' falling out as MAGA seats up for grabs

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Trump admin just revealed the best evidence GOP is ‘probably in for a drubbing’: analysisPresident Donald Trump’s economic agenda is coming back to bite him as voters face rising prices and paychecks that aren’t keeping up, according to a new Slate analysis . Politics writer Ian Prasad Philbrick argued Wednesday that booming stocks and relatively low unemployment offer little comfort to Americans more concerned about affording groceries,…

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Is Trump a midterm liability for the GOP? Stephen A. Smith says yes“Republicans are in trouble," said Stephen A. Smith.

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US expects Russian diesel to start flowing before midtermsRussian diesel is expected to reach the American market before the Nov. 3 midterm election, sources told The Post.

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Democratic and GOP strategists on how Trump's unpopularity is shaping the midtermsThe latest polling for the upcoming midterms shows a tilt in Democrats' favor. For an inside view of the final weeks of the campaign, Geoff Bennett spoke with Democratic strategist Mo Elleithee and Republican strategist Doug Heye.

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Midterm Election Ad Spending Topped $10 Billion, and It’s Still RisingThe campaign is set to be more expensive than the 2024 presidential election cycle, and has already exceeded the ad total booked by the N.F.L. last season.

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Trump voters scold president to start ‘taking care of the people in your country’: NYTSome voters who sent President Donald Trump back to the White House have a pointed message for him ahead of the midterms . Grocery shoppers who backed Trump in 2024 told The New York Times for a Wednesday report that rising prices have left several of them frustrated, with a retired nurse in Maine telling the president, "you should be taking care of the…

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Karl Rove tears apart Trump’s ‘troubling’ week as ‘things went south’ for GOPA veteran Republican strategist who built two winning presidential campaigns warned the GOP is stumbling into the final stretch before the midterms . Karl Rove , a former senior adviser and deputy chief of staff to President George W. Bush, wrote in a Wednesday op-ed for The Wall Street Journal that President Donald Trump's messaging over the past week…

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Donald Trump's Approval Falls to Record Low, Fox News Poll ShowsMidterms often serve as a test of the party currently in power, which historically loses seats.

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Everyone has the same question in the midterms — where's the beef? (And how much does it cost?)In the midterm elections, meat has become a surprising political battleground

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O'Reilly: Midterm voters should focus beyond inflation“If you think $2,000 is hurting you, wait till you see what the new tax brackets will be if Democrats control Washington,” O'Reilly said.

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