officially taken ownership of twitter, announcing the bird is freed. and promising to loosen speech restrictions. even before yesterday s events many were fearful. according to critics, elon musk s takeover actually threatens free speech and could, quote, ruin america. and alienating users. in fact what twitter needs is more regulation, not less. and they had nothing on elon musk and asking, of course, is donald trump coming back. taylor lore rez tweeted this, it s like the gates of hell opened on this site. and then there was former president trump s own take on truth social. he said i m very happy that twitter now is in sane hands and will no longer be run by radical left maniacs that run our country. all of that after we learned that intruders on friday morning had broken into the house of nancy pelosi and attacked her 82-year-old husband paul. the alleged assail lent is now charged with attempted homicide with other crimes after reportedly attacking paul pelosi in his hom
Ahead of the polls. if we forget for just a second about analysis and trying to say which pollster is better than the other pollster, or how are we unskewing this or that or whatever, and we just look at the aggregates, simple, top line numbers, the polls did a pretty good job. if you look back at national house polling, most of the sort of major aggregates said the republicans were going to have a very narrow victory. races haven t been called yet, but by my estimation, we re on track for the republicans to have a narrow victory in the national vote. if you look at it on a race-by-race basis and throw trafalgar and the other pollsters into an average with everyone else, you see the close races were close, and the b blowouts ended up being blowouts. they predicted the winner in ohio, north carolina, wisconsin. the average got it right, i would say, in arizona. so i think if you just sort of, you know, simplify a little bit and just look at the numbers,
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Here on the campaign trail here in philadelphia at the state independents dinner to bolster john fetterman and gubernatorial candidate josh shapiro. former president barack obama attended a rally in georgia aiming to boost raphael warnock, gubernatorial candidate stacey abrams and others. and next week, president trump due to appear in rallies pennsylvania, florida and ohio, but how can it s last-minute push change minds. joining me is david byler, political columnist and data analyst for the washington post. we re ten days out, david. where are we pig picture? big picture? this is an extremely close midterm election. if you look at the national house polling what you see is republicans have a slight edge. they ve made up a lot of ground since dobbs versus jackson the decision that overturned roe v. wade happened. you re seeing an independent break towards republicans. you re seeing both sides trying to turn out their base.
Republicans plan to spend big money on GOP candidates in deep blue districts who could help them gain the five seats needed for the party to win a majority.