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Political analyst and writer Henry Olsen joins Jeff in this special episode to analyze why the 2026 midterms went the way they did and what this all means for America and each of us moving forward.
Read Henry’s recent article: https://eppc.org/publication/exit-polls-reveal-the-real-reasons-for-the-republican-wreckage/
Read about Pew’s political typology framework: https://www.pewresearch.org/collections/political-typology/
Take Pew’s typology quiz: https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/quiz/political-typology/
Host: Jeff Sikkenga
Executive Producer: Jeremy Gypton
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Hosted by Jeff Sikkenga, with guest Henry Olsen
