Reality can be impossible for people who are born rich and live in a self-created bubble where they think everything they do is perfection. The vast majority of people in the world have no idea what that’s like, but that’s the world Donald Trump has lived in his entire life.
Things are going perfectly for Trump in the United States, and he is doing a great job. The reality is that voters across the country, of all political stripes, have been sending a message at the ballot box all year long that the American people are unhappy and want change.
The signals continue to grow louder that Republicans are facing a potential extinction event in the upcoming midterm elections.
Democrat and machinist labor leader Taylor Rehmet won 57%-43% over Trump-backed conservative activist Leigh Wambsgans. In a district that is solidly Republican.
The district is so Republican that no Democrat has held the seat since 1983.
The 14-point difference from Trump’s 17-point victory in 2024 makes it one of the biggest upsets in American political history.
What makes this result nationally significant is that Trump and his party spent $2.4 million supporting Wambsganss. Rehmet paid $200,000 and won the election.
Trump did not take the news of the defeat well. In fact, he retreated into his delusional fantasyland.
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