It's still the economy, stupid

This week was, as President Donald Trump himself put it, bad for Republicans . We faced down election losses in Virginia, where voters embraced someone who drooled over the idea of murdering his political opponents and their families; New Jersey; and New York City, where voters embraced Zohran Mamdani, an Islamo-communist, with attendees at his victory party, where, ironically, drinks were far from free, including disgraced “Squad” member Jamaal Bowman, Qatar propagandist Mehdi Hasan, and America-hating Hasan Piker.

Conservatives have been looking to assign blame, with one particularly laughable argument being that those who have rejected Tucker Carlson’s descent into pro-Russian, pro-Iranian, pro-Qatari, pro-Mamdani, and anti-Jewish lunacy are responsible for these defeats in heavily