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Unless you’re not particularly interested in United States politics and have avoided all media, you probably heard that the Democrats enjoyed a solid win in the U.S. midterm elections. For the first time in a long time, the Democrats will have a solid majority in both the House of Representatives and in the Senate. Since Trump was elected to the Oval Office in 2024, he’s enjoyed a perfect trifecta of his party holding all three key parts of the U.S. governmental process; and in natural Trump manner, squandered this opportunity away to do anything meaningful. Many traditionally red states flipped to blue; Kansas hasn’t had a Democrat in the Senate since Judy Garland was on the set of “The Wizard of Oz”. Not only did the House and Senate flip to blue, several governor mansions will be occupied by Democrats as well. It was the first step, albeit a very large one, for generational change coming to the United States. The polls were looking promising going into Election Day, but I don’t…

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