The woman who was first to predict a blue wave in 2018 issues a 2020 presidential forecast.
2018 midterm elections
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Removing Barriers to Voting Improves Turnout
Democrats have to go on offense against voter suppression efforts.
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There Is No Neutral Stance on Racism
The racist backlash enflamed by Trump poses a moral question, not a conundrum.
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Election Night Projections Need to Improve
Failing to anticipate a post-election night surge for the Democrats impacted the narrative and could have conceivably changed the outcome in a race or two.
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The Midterms Were Not the Beginning of the End of Trumpism
America’s Polarization was many decades in the making. It won’t just go away when our president does.
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Why One Congressional District Flipped From Blue to Red
The issue for voters was mining interests vs. a robust recreational industry.
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House Republicans Build a New Team
After losing control of the chamber, the GOP held new elections to form a fresh leadership roster.
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The Republican Death Spiral
Just as the Democrats lost touch with their base and the country in the 1970s, the Republicans appear to be losing some key constituencies they need to remain competitive.
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The O’Rourke Strategy For Political Realignment in the South
He ended the downward spiral that had engulfed Democrats in Texas.
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Rural Voters Delivered Democrats Key Victories in 2018
Contrary to widespread belief, support for the party did not collapse outside of suburbs and cities.
