Guardian Australia · US midterm elections 2026

Flip voters discovered that Trump’s racism and xenophobia are expensive

· By Saida Grundy
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Maga’s regret voters were all-in for Trump’s racism. Then they found out they couldn’t afford itFor the first time in a decade, election predictions far exceeded public expectations. What pollsters anticipated as a blue wave billowed into a blue tsunami. Wins that held ground for already blue seats eased nerves, and…

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