{"id":28647,"date":"2026-07-26T11:58:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T15:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/?p=28647"},"modified":"2026-07-26T12:02:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T16:02:20","slug":"summer-vacation-hill-gopers-go-home-after-string-of-failures-dems-look-and-need-to-regroup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/2026\/07\/26\/summer-vacation-hill-gopers-go-home-after-string-of-failures-dems-look-and-need-to-regroup\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer vacation: Hill GOPers go home after string of failures, Dems look (and need) to regroup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can the Party of FDR pull off a November tsunami?<\/p>\n<p>Guardian: <a href=\"http:\/\/Republicans head home for the summer after a string of losses in Congress\">Republicans head home for the summer after a string of losses in Congress<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NYT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/07\/26\/nyregion\/dsa-tax-rich-hochul-mamdani.html\">Democratic Socialists Are Winning Big. Now They Want Action.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Raw Story: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rawstory.com\/save-america-act-trump-2677272347\/\">Trump makes stunning admission in early morning post<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-28661 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/New-York-Times-right-wing-rag-300x81.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"54\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/New-York-Times-right-wing-rag-300x81.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/New-York-Times-right-wing-rag-1024x275.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/New-York-Times-right-wing-rag-768x206.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/New-York-Times-right-wing-rag.jpg 1340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Mediaite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/media\/news\/dnc-boss-threw-his-phone-at-a-junior-aides-desk-in-fit-of-frustration-wild-nyt-report-reveals\/\">DNC Boss Threw His Phone at a Junior Aide\u2019s Desk in Fit of Frustration, Wild NYT Report Reveals<\/a> (you can read that piece, with the Times&#8217; typical anti-Dem bias, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/07\/26\/us\/politics\/ken-martin-dnc-democrats.html\">here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>WaPo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2026\/07\/26\/republican-enthusiasm-problem-hits-even-core-voters\/\">Republicans see \u2018scary\u2019 lack of enthusiasm among core voters ahead of midterms<\/a><\/p>\n<p>HuffPo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/trump-autocracy-hungary_n_6a2ea097e4b0942fb77916dc\">Hungarians resoundingly rejected a would-be autocrat and got another lease on life for their democracy. Can we?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Politico: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/magazine\/2026\/07\/25\/democrats-election-ben-wikler-this-is-the-plan-01011523\">Can Ben Wikler and his audacious blueprint &#8216;save&#8217; Democrats?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>C&#038;L discussion: <a href=\"https:\/\/crooksandliars.com\/2026\/07\/democrats-disarray-or-development\">Democrats in disarray?\u2026 or development?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DEVELOPING\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can the Party of FDR pull off a November tsunami?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28647,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28647\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}