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The Senate Is Breaking Republican Hearts at the End

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Clockwise from top left: Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton, Maine Senator Susan Collins, Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers, and Alaska Senate candidate Dan Sullivan

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I am a great believer in hope, and in the value of holding on to it even as the creeping sensation of doom approaches. Maybe I learned that as a Mets fan. So I am not here to crush your hopes for how tomorrow will go in the fight to control the Senate and stave off political process Armageddon in 2029–30. But the tidings are not good. You can catch up in my prior posts on my metric for organizing and analyzing the . The short summary:

There’s been a rash of fresh polls in the final week across the major battlegrounds. The news may not be conclusive, but it is grim.

Dan McLaughlin

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Dan McLaughlin

Dan McLaughlin is a senior writer at National Review Online and a fellow at National Review Institute.

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