GOP eyes Senate comeback after Democratic bloodbath, but another political nightmare could await

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  6 Comments  •  1 Like  •  2 hours ago

“The GOP would need to flip at least four seats in 2028, with opportunities in New Hampshire, Nevada, Arizona and Georgia”

What are the odds that Democrats blow it?

A Simple Salt Swap Could Prevent Millions of Deaths Each Year

Via: Nerm_L  •  Coffee Break  •  4 Comments  •  1 Like  •  an hour ago

“Recent research has found that the swap could prevent about three million deaths around the world every year.”

Capitol agenda: Shutdown fight coming sooner than you think

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  11 Comments  •  1 Like  •  3 days ago

“Though Republicans maintain their majorities until the end of the year, some Democrats — ready to flex their new influence after a midterm blowout...”

Conservatives stunned by 'catastrophic' midterm blue tsunami, blame Trump's Iran war, high gas prices

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  26 Comments  •  1 Like  •  3 days ago

“2026 midterms election results stunned conservatives as Democrats retook the House and Senate. Republicans point to Donald Trump's war with Iran...”

The 2028 election cycle has begun.  As expected, Republicans are distancing themselves from Trump so they have a political future.

Takeaways from a Republican wipeout

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  20 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  4 days ago

“Democrats won up and down the ballot nationwide, carrying almost every competitive race in states once considered wholly out of reach for the party.”

The election was NOT an endorsement for Democrats.  The weak leadership of the Democratic Party will try to spin it that way but that's just another partisan lie.  The election was a repudiation of Donald Trump and not much more can be taken away from the results.

Explaining the Case of the Two Dan Sullivans on Alaska’s Ballot

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  17 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  one week ago

““I am running for U.S. Senate as a Republican under my lawfully given name,” Daniel J. Sullivan wrote”

Voters weren't confused by Daniel J. Sullivan Jr. on the primary ballot.  So, other than Republicans acting like Karens, this is really about 2 - 3% of the vote.  And the whole sordid affair ignores that Gerald L. Heikes is also a spoiler candidate.

Explainer - What’s at stake for Trump in Israel’s deadlocked election?

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2028 Aston Martin Valhalla Spider First Look: Top Off, 217-MPH Top Speed, No Problem

Via: Nerm_L  •  Coffee Break  •  1 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  2 weeks ago

“The 2028 Aston Martin Valhalla Spider has the same 1,064 hp and 217 mph as the Vahalla coupe, and the open-air hypercar can do it all with the top...”

Celebrate 90 Years of Mopar With This Dodge Charger Special Carbon Package

Via: Nerm_L  •  Coffee Break  •  11 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  2 weeks ago

“This Mopar kit with carbon-fiber upgrades is limited to 270 examples and distinguishes the Charger in several ways.”

Trump: A Feral Lame Duck

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  17 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  2 weeks ago

“The president’s power is diminished and that’s before the midterms. But weakness may make him even more dangerous.”

Regardless of the 2026 outcome, Donald Trump will become increasingly toxic for Republicans in 2028.  Trump becoming a lame duck is inevitable.  But even that won't stop Donald Trump while he holds power in the White House.