Former President Donald Trump has teased a “big, big surprise” for Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections, claiming that blue states might “totally disappear off the map. Trump dismissed the usual expectation that the party in power would lose seats in Congress during midterm elections. He confidently stated that his Republican Party would stay in [...]
This is a wild take. He just thinks his policies will be so popular that even urban areas might go red in the mid-terms. It’s delusional, but I can’t see Democrats gaining much ground unless they stop flopping around on the ground like fish.
Even if Trump did say something like this, it wouldn’t have any practical effect. States have their own constitutions.
This is a wild take. He just thinks his policies will be so popular that even urban areas might go red in the mid-terms. It’s delusional, but I can’t see Democrats gaining much ground unless they stop flopping around on the ground like fish.
Even if Trump did say something like this, it wouldn’t have any practical effect. States have their own constitutions.
Or he has enough control to commit electoral fraud on a massive scale.
It’s a Dark Enlightenment goal.
I don’t know that Trump wants that, but some of the actual oligarchs who just bought him do.