Obama snatches the mic
Obama is back on the trail and landing punches on corruption while Trump’s casting bench — Darlene Graham, Ken Paxton — is going off a cliff. In Alaska, Democrats got caught running a same-name decoy against Dan Sullivan, and independents are watching both parties with disgust. This is the moment the 45% in the middle are deciding whether to stay home, hold their nose, or back the surging independent veteran candidates giving them a real off-ramp.
Obama snatched the mic. That’s the story heading into the final stretch — a more popular, more charismatic communicator back on the…
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