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How Trump and Republicans lost the 2026 midterm elections
Polling shows that voters generally see Trump as more focused on his own fortune and gold-leafed existence than their needs.
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7mAnalysis: Trump has defied political consequences for years. The midterms changed that.
This time, he couldn’t make the sale and voters forcefully rejected him.
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2mThe Gracie Theatre celebrates Veterans Day with Springsteen tribute
BANGOR — A powerhouse band of professional musicians will perform the music of Bruce Springsteen at The Gracie Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 7 and tickets are available now. Performer Matt Ryan leads Bruce in the USA, which has been touring since 2004 as a tribute to Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’s musical legacy. […]
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1mJD Vance blames war in Iran for Republican midterm losses
“If you’d like to argue it was worth it, that losing the Senate for the next 6 years was worth it, then do so. Argue it was a worthwhile cost to pay. Agree or disagree, that’s at least honest.”
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8mDemocrats reversed Donald Trump's inroads with Hispanic, Black and young voters
Here is how five key demographic groups moved in the 2026 election.
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4mMike Johnson won’t seek reelection as House Republican leader
Democrats ousted Republicans from coast to coast and in many surprising places in between.