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Op-Ed: The Winners and Losers of the 2026 Election

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Source: The North Shore Leader

By Steve Levy As the dust settles on this monumental midterm election, we look at the winners and losers of this historic day. THE WINNERS: 1…Iran With anti-war Democrats solidly empowered in both chambers, Iran may have won its conflict with the U.S. without firing a shot. The ability of the president to get additional funding to win this war has been severely hampered. 2…China Democrats not only promised to end the war in Iran, but also to reverse Trump‘s tariffs. China’s growth has...

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