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The Sweep: A Focus on the Problem with Primaries
A surge in competitive primaries will push the GOP further to its base.
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May 24
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Stirewaltisms: Bear-ly Working
Too often, our leaders take the easy way out and do nothing except cater to their most committed voters.
Chris Stirewalt
May 19
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The Sweep: Headed Toward a Recount in Pennsylvania
It’s too close to call in the Senate primary race between Mehmet Oz and David McCormick.
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Audrey Fahlberg
May 18
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The Sweep: Headed Toward a Recount in Pennsylvania
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Stirewaltisms: Rejection of Extremes on Roe May Determine Midterm Costs
Plus, Kathy Barnette blows up the Pennsylvania Senate primary.
Chris Stirewalt
May 12
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Stirewaltisms: Rejection of Extremes on Roe May Determine Midterm Costs
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The Sweep: Can the GOP Make Inroads With Non-White Democratic Voters?
Low Democratic approval ratings plus wedge issues could finally be a recipe for some small success.
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May 10
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The Sweep: Can the GOP Make Inroads With Non-White Democratic Voters?
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Stirewaltisms: Relax, Have a Julep
Just like with the Run for the Roses, this month’s primaries are producing lots of rank speculation.
Chris Stirewalt
May 5
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The Sweep: What Does J.D. Vance’s Victory Tell Us About the Midterms?
Plus: Elon Musk and shifts in the political spectrum.
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May 4
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The Sweep: What Does J.D. Vance’s Victory Tell Us About the Midterms?
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Stirewaltisms: Fears of Downturn Point Dems to Midterm Oblivion
Democrats are in trouble even with a growing economy. A stagnant economy or recession would multiply the political pain enormously.
Chris Stirewalt
Apr 28
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The Sweep: Who Will Trump Endorse in the Missouri Senate Primary?
Plus: A look at crossover districts.
Sarah Isgur
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Harvest Prude
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Apr 26
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The Sweep: Who Will Trump Endorse in the Missouri Senate Primary?
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Stirewaltisms: Joe Biden, Man in the Iron Mask
Biden keeps denying himself an advantage with persuadable voters while simultaneously showing Democrats that he is ineffectual.
Chris Stirewalt
Apr 21
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The Sweep: What the Youth Vote Might Look Like in 2022
Turnout spiked among young voters in 2018 and 2020. But they are lukewarm on Democrats right now.
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Harvest Prude
Apr 19
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The Sweep: What the Youth Vote Might Look Like in 2022
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Stirewaltisms: Trump’s Faction of One
The former president doesn’t care what happens to the Republican Party in Pennsylvania, Georgia, or anywhere else.
Chris Stirewalt
Apr 14
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