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THE "SEINFELD MIDTERM" OF 1990 AND THE "DISCO MIDTERM" OF 1978

There's an expectation that every midterm will be a wave. 2026 well could be, in line with 1994, 2014 or 2006. But it's not automatic. In this episode we discuss the modern reality of midterms. Party losses are getting lower on average, and what a wave is has changed. In this epi ... Show more

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WHAT WE SAID LAST MIDTERM ELECTION: The 2022 Midterm Result, and Listener Questions

4 years ago we said this... Call 2022 the Mick Jagger midterm - neither party got fully what they wanted. Both parties experienced win and losses. It is, so far, largely a "stave midterm" where the President's party lost less seats than expected - we've discussed a few of these o ... Show more

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