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This decade has been missing its big-impact midterm

NPRSaturday, October 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM

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This decade has been missing its big-impact midterm
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Every other decade over the past hundred years has produced at least one midterm that made a big difference in Congress and in national politics more broadly.

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Market relevance
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Why it matters
This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. Every other decade over the past hundred years has produced at least one midterm that made a big difference in Congress and in national politics more broadly. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to World.

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What happened

Every other decade over the past hundred years has produced at least one midterm that made a big difference in Congress and in national politics more broadly.

Why it matters

This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.

Background

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Timeline

  1. NPR published: This decade has been missing its big-impact midterm

  2. Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

Economic impact

Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to World.

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