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5. The midterms will show that personal suffering outweighs hatred of others
Fri Feb 27, 2026, 08:35 PM
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Trans rights and immigration will no longer be the powerful wedge issues they have been in the recent past.

Instead, the widespread, universal suffering by all but the wealthiest Americans will unite a large number of Trump voters against Republican candidates.

Housing, healthcare, groceries - those will be the primary focus of voters, along with a widespread rejection of the cruelty and extremism of this administration by nearly something like 3/4 of independent voters and a third of Republican voters, as reported today by a poll from G. Elliot Morris (the guy who took over 538 from corrupt failure Nate Silver after he was fired.

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