Mid-term exuberance may be irrational, but surely we are entitled to enjoy the respite from the deep anxiety and foreboding of the days leading up to the election. The dreaded Red Wave turned into a Pink Dribble, and many of our historically-driven worst fears were not realized. We are still a deeply divided country, and …
Month: November 2022
Will Dems pay a price for 2022 messaging muddle?
It was always going to be a tough mid-term election, based on history. Only in 1934 and 2002 did a first-term President’s party not suffer Congressional losses. In those two cases, the public rallied to an existential crisis, the first domestic and the second, foreign. In the wake of the January 6, 2021 insurrection, following …
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