November 06, 2026

The American Conservative Morning Briefing · Nov 6, 2026 · 4m

Good morning! Today is Friday, November 6th 2026, and this is The American Conservative's Morning Brief. After Tuesday's midterm rout, Ron DeSantis is reinventing himself as an Iran war critic ahead of 2028, but Scott Greer argues his long record of hawkish commitments and deep ties to pro-Israel donors will make that pitch a hard sell to a weary GOP base. Scott McConnell reads Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan Senate victory as a genuine rebuke to the foreign policy establishment, noting that AIPAC spent more than thirty-one million dollars to stop him and still lost, even among a majority of the…