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America at a Crossroads

America at a Crossroads

Ron Brownstein with Madeleine Brand: Midterms: Who's Winning the Battle for America's Future?

Sep 11, 2026 · 58m

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Senior political analyst Ron Brownstein joins award-winning journalist Madeleine Brand for a timely analysis of the 2026 midterm elections and what the results could mean for the future of American politics and democracy. Drawing on decades of reporting on presidential campaigns, demographic change, and electoral trends, Brownstein examines the key battlegrounds, shifting voter coalitions, and political forces shaping the fight for control of Congress and the direction of the nation. Topics...