‘It’s the war, stupid’: Dems sweep midterms on wave of voter anger
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Responsible Statecraft · North America
Democrats secured an overwhelming victory in the midterm elections on Tuesday in a stunning rebuke to President Donald Trump’s first two years in office, winning majorities in both the Senate and House of Representatives. At the time of writing. Democrats flipped six Senate seats — including in reliably red states like South Carolina, Texas, and Kansas.In a rare inversion of historical trends, foreign policy played a serious role in the results of Tuesday’s midterm elections. Exit polling showed 74% of voters said the Iran War was a “crucial” or “major” factor in their vote.Exit polling also f
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