Democrats widen gap in House chamber by flipping more seats, including in Ohio, Arizona and North Carolina; Ted Cruz calls election a ‘Watergate-level repudiation’

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    6 hours ago

    I think you underestimate how unpopular the tariffs and war are. I don’t think we will get Republicans to cross the lines on anything else including the budget. (Be prepared for more shutdowns).

    But, I think the folks who thought they were in safe seats but ended up winning by a hair realize that they need to break with Trump on these two points in order to have a chance in 2028

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      6 hours ago

      The war is still popular among Republican politicians. Many of the democrats so called anti war also rejected the mou that would lead to the end of war.