The Illusion That Democrats Are Making the Midterms More Competitive
By Rick Moran Jul 30, 2022 11:58 AM ET
You might have noticed in the last couple of weeks that there’s been a concerted effort to portray the political landscape in the best possible light for Democrats.
Things really aren’t that bad. Or are they?
It’s a mirage, as Washington Examiner’s David Drucker tweeted last week.
https://twitter.com/DavidMDrucker/status/1550965492545994752It’s little more than wishful thinking to say that Democrats’ chances of staving off disaster in November are improving — except among the political class. There, it’s becoming the gospel.
Gas prices are falling! Abortion! Abortion! GOP Senate candidates are weak and/or in trouble! Democrats are outraising Republicans by a wide margin! And don’t forget the January 6 hearings!
A drowning man grasps at whatever life preserver is available — including that shark fin circling him in the water. But from top to bottom and both sides against the middle, there is no evidence that Democrats are getting any closer.
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