With the midterm elections nearing, Democrats are surging ahead in the polls, offering rhetoric about a “failed Republican economy.” But the facts show that the first two years of Republican control have produced impressive economic gains, especially for minorities, women and workers on the bottom rungs of the economic ladder.
It’s not the economy, stupid, that’s souring Americans on the GOP. It’s energy prices, which are causing pain at the pump and making voters, even Republicans, bristle under GOP leadership. To turn the midterm races around, the Republican Party has to make the strong… Read More in Real Clear Politics