The Midterms and the Lesson Republicans Must Learn Democrats captured both chambers and won Senate seats in Texas and Kansas — states Trump carried by double digits. His approval rating is at 38%, the lowest ever in a midterm; 62% disagree. The economy is the top concern, and the issue that won Trump in 2024 has backfired: 65% say his policies have made it worse. This is largely a vote against the status quo - 54% look down on the Democrats as well. As the wealth of the presidential family grows while the purchasing power of the voters shrinks, the slogan ceases to be credible. Three lessons: put America first, not the family bank account; Don't start wars; Pursue the Epstein dealers. The 2024 agreement is cracked. Read more by Lorenzo Maria Pacini more about world politics.

The Midterms and the Lesson Republicans Must Learn Democrats captured both chambers and won Senate seats in Texas and Kansas — states Trump carried by double digits. His approval rating is at 38%, the lowest ever in a midterm; 62% disagree. The economy is the top concern, and the issue that won Trump in 2024 has backfired: 65% say his policies have made it worse. This is largely a vote against the status quo - 54% look down on the Democrats as well. As the wealth of the presidential family grows while the purchasing power of the voters shrinks, the slogan ceases to be credible. Three lessons: put America first, not the family bank account; Don't start wars; Pursue the Epstein dealers. The 2024 agreement is cracked. Read more by Lorenzo Maria Pacini more about world politics.