Vanan Murugesan
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His approval rating is lower than it now than it ever was in his first term.
And he already had a bad midterm.
That first term, of course, he only lost the House, not the Senate in that first midterm.
And I think this time I think it's fairly I think it's fair to say and that's going to be my top five this week.
I think it's fair to say.
that at this point in time, I think Democrats are favored to win them both.
It would be, they have to make mistakes now.
They have to have bad candidates do bad things in a general election sort of below an opportunity because the environment and the national wins and all of that, right?
This is, we are now in blue wave territory, pure and simple.
It is there.
You're looking at 20.
I mean, the House is done.
The question really is how much.
And some of it will have to do with the various redistricting efforts.
I kind of think, you know, the irony, just on a quick aside here before I get back to Iran, this environment is so good for Democrats at the moment that I think if Virginia did not, if they don't pass their maps, right now it's 6-5 Democratic advantage.
With this political environment, it's going to be 8-3 without remapping anything in Virginia.
And they're trying to get 10-1, probably ends up 9-2.
But this is why I think this is such a wasted effort and probably going to blow back on the party in Virginia sooner than Virginia Democrats realize here.
we've all experienced this in our own ways right exactly and that's probably the second generation uh immigrant population that we're referring to and now the third thing is this ai thing it is ridiculous how like you can press a button here and people there's two options we can provide the button to be pressed so that the language is translated but you could also just
And the irony is they didn't need it.