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Democrats’ ICE hysteria hides their deepest midterm fears

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09.02.2026

Recent regional elections have seen Democratic candidates win a number of special-election races.

Now, energized left-wing politicos remind the nation daily that every incumbent president, except three over the last century, has suffered substantial midterm losses in Congress.

Polls show President Donald Trump suffering an average 11-point negative unfavorability rating.

So Democrats promise to soon stop all new legislation and end Trump and his counterrevolution itself.

But the left will never offer any alternative agenda on the economy, the border, crime or foreign policy.

The new Democrat-Socialist Party doesn’t view the Biden disaster of 2021-2024 as a result of his puppeteers’ toxic policies of open borders, 21% aggregate inflation, dead-end green energy subsidies, DEI mandates, trans fixations and an appeasement-based foreign policy that led to wars abroad and emboldened China.

Instead, they now blame those catastrophic years on former President Joe Biden’s own enfeebled state — as if he were merely a hapless, debilitated messenger for their otherwise superb radical message.

So absent a positive agenda, Democrats will simply run all their state and federal campaigns as if Trump, their satanic monster, is on every ballot.

Their Trump obsessions result in three now well-worn strategies.

The first, of course,........

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