Nov. 9, 2026

The Midterms Were Miserable. How Can We Move On?

The Midterms Were Miserable. How Can We Move On?
The Midterms Were Miserable. How Can We Move On?
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
The Midterms Were Miserable. How Can We Move On?

The American Council analyzed all the exit surveys and polls following the midterm aftermath and found that Americans are tired of political division and cited the cost of living and government corruption as their main concerns.

The Spectator P.M. Podcast hosts Madelynn Gondy, Ellie Gardey Holmes, and Lyrah Margo reflect on the midterm turnout and discuss the messaging issue from the Republican Party. Madelynn, Ellie, and Lyrah also explain why sentiment resonated more with Democrat candidates and suggest what the conservative movement should do to improve for the upcoming 2028 election. Tune in to hear their discussion!