BOSTON \u002D\u002D Every U.S. president loses in the midterms. That\u0027s a truism down here, going back many decades.
At mid-term, every president, be they Democrat or be they Republican, sees their party lose representation in the Senate and the House of Representatives and at the state level. Always.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Ottawa SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.
An NBC News poll, published just a few days ago, revealed the number one issue for American registered voters was democracy itself. The Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol — along with Donald’s Trump’s manipulations of the rules to win the 2020 presidential election, and GOP election-deniers running in races across the U.S. — shook up Americans, and put protecting democracy on the ballot, too.
Most notably, in Canada, too many Conservative leadership candidates, at the federal and provincial levels, believe they can get away with attacking reproductive rights , or democratic rules , or democratic fairness .This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.tap here to see other videos from our teamWell, down here in the United States of America, voters have noticed that stuff.
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