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'He's gonna flip': Critics predict Fetterman revolt after joining forces with a Republican

The Forecast Is Not the StoryHorse Race as CoverThe source article is built around a familiar dodge: turn a power struggle into a prediction market. It quotes forecasters saying Democrats may take the House, Republicans may hold the Senate, and a party sweep is still the likeliest outcome. That is the surface drama. The actual political story is simpler and uglier: Trump and the Republican machine are already working the levers they control to shape the rules, the map, and the public’s sense of what is normal.Who Holds PowerThe people with real institutional power are not the pollsters and…

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