One congressman’s choice not to run again is a dire signal for them, and about politics in general
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But can Democrats win them over?
America’s last elections before next year’s midterms have given Democrats hope
We assess America’s democratic defences
Republicans either fear the president’s ire, or want to strengthen his bargaining position
Democrats have a good chance of retaking the House of Representatives in the midterms in November. But even that would not solve…
If both sides abandon principle, a draw is possible, but Republicans face fewer obstacles
