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The GOP Plan to Buy the 2026 Midterms Is Failing — And El-Sayed Predicts a HUGE Win!
On today’s podcast, The Washington Monthly’s Bill Scher talks with Matt about:
— Abdul El-Sayed told CNN he will win Michigan by 7 points, while recent public polls mostly show leads of 1–4
— El-Sayed reportedly reached out o Hasan Piker, asking him to lay low.
— Why Michigan, Maine, and Minnesota look softer for Democrats than Texas
— Bill’s own poll average (all non-internal polls, fixed recent window) model
— Can the polls be trusted this close to the midterms?
— The alternative reading of “missing” Republican respondents: demoralized rural voters hit by tariffs, diesel, and fertilizer…
The skinny
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