The Midterm Election Won’t Fix US Politics
Project Syndicate • 2/11/2026
Summary
US voters may embrace the Democratic Party in the midterm elections. However, this outcome and the 2028 election are unlikely to lead to a realignment of US politics that can sustain policies to address the country's problems.
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