GOP goes all-in on culture war—and it's not going great

In yet another sign the electorate is rejecting MAGA’s culture-war politics, Democrats swept school board elections in Texas, Pennsylvania, and Ohio.

“From Texas to Pennsylvania to Ohio, Democrat-backed candidates ran successful campaigns in some of the nation’s largest school systems and in political battlegrounds,” reported Politico. “They emphasized test scores and bus safety over debates about which bathrooms transgender students use and banning books from school libraries. The result was a set of election results at the local level that accentuated the punishment meted out against Republicans by swing voters earlier this month.”

Turns out, anti-trans hysteria isn’t exactly top-of-mind when voters are worried about the cost of living or the quality of a child’s education.

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