The DOJ's Latest Plan to Steal the Midterm Elections?
The Senate sits at 53 to 47. Democrats need four seats for a majority. Realistic targets include Alaska, Texas, Ohio, Maine, Iowa, North Carolina, and possibly Kansas and Nebraska, while holding open seats in Michigan and Minnesota. The House is tighter than it looks: Southern redistricting after this year's Voting Rights Act ruling is projected to cost Democrats a dozen seats, so the real number is closer to twenty.
That math is the whole argument. Narrow margins give an administration something to work with. Overwhelming ones do not.
Hawk's concern is the window between election day and…
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