A big proportion of the country’s anti-MAGA majority turned out November 8 and prevented the GOP from getting the “Red Wave” their leaders (and all too many liberals and progressives) expected. Republicans may yet emerge with majorities in the House (likely) and Senate. But the overall results of races for Congress, governorships, secretaries of state, and ballot initiatives mark a setback for the…
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The midterms are just two weeks away and no one has more than a wild guess as to what the results are going to be. But if we step out of the weeds of contradictory polling results and click-bait media narratives, we see plenty of certainties about what we’ll all be dealing with on Wednesday, November 9. First, MAGA’s drive to capture the White House in 2024 via voter suppression, disinformation…
Early voting in the midterm elections is kicking off in several states, but it’s not too late to get involved in key races. Readers have already heard a lot about how critical these elections are for the future of US democracy, but the reasons bear repeating: The midterms will decide whether President Biden and the Democrats will be able to pass reform legislation in 2023 and 2024.