Politics● LowOct 3 · Oct 3, 2026, 8:00 PM
Republicans don’t have a clear boogeyman for this year’s midterms
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Politico · North America
Some of Democrats’ once-hateable figures are out of the picture. And emerging democratic socialists haven’t made for strong lines of attack nationwide.
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