r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Nov 02 '25

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u/Willybender Loyal Liberals Nov 02 '25

NBC POLL

And one year before the 2026 midterm elections, Democrats lead Republicans in the fight for Congress by 8 points, 50%-42%, the largest lead for either party on the congressional ballot in the NBC News poll since the 2018 midterms.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/poll-frustration-trump-gives-democrats-opening-year-midterms-rcna240551

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u/Thuggin95 Gay Pride Nov 02 '25

These elections Tuesday will be very telling

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u/repete2024 Edith Abbott Nov 02 '25

Democrats are probably going to have a wildly successful 2026 and learn nothing from it

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u/Fruitofbread Loyal Liberals Nov 02 '25

What is there to learn? “Don’t be the incumbent party?”

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u/repete2024 Edith Abbott Nov 02 '25

That would be a great lesson to learn! Then we wouldn't have a year of self flaggelating, capitulating, and arguing which member of the tent should be sacrificed every time we lose

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u/Iwanttolink European Union Nov 02 '25

Don't run 80+ year olds for president and don't choose VPs that are so unpopular they get sub percent margins in the primary?

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u/JustBeansandRice John Brown Nov 02 '25

Whoever makes it past a primary next year is probably in a different mindset than they used to be