Hand it to President Trump. He got the Indiana scalps he wanted. He and his allies targeted seven incumbent Republican state senators up for re-election this year. At least five lost their primaries on Tuesday. A sixth leads by three votes.
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As Republicans face a tough election, they must remember the words of Zhang Yu, a commentator on the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War”: “Attack is the secret of defense.”
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The Republican Party faces problems. The Democratic Party is a mess, too. In September 2018, before Democrats flipped 42 House seats, Gallup found that 44% of Americans approved of the Democratic Party while 52% disapproved.
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It’s all so sordid.
Faced by a growing number of sexual-assault accusations, Rep. Eric Swalwell (D., Calif.) ended his campaign for governor and resigned from Congress.
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Since 2028 will be a wide-open race for the White House, there’s every chance for the election to change each party.
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Political battles are already under way that will have serious consequences for the 2028 presidential election’s outcome.
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The outcome of the midterms largely depends on the popularity of President Trump. His job approval in the RealClearPolitics average of recent polls is only 41.3%, with 56.3% disapproval.
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Operation Epic Fury has greatly diminished Iran’s offensive capabilities.
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