Midterm elections are usually fairly successful ones for the Republican Party, because the most reliable voters in these elections - the elderly - tend to vote Republican. Unless the GOP improves their image rather significantly before November of next year, however, they may wind up on the losing end of the midterm elections this time around. Not long ago, Gallup released a poll which showed that only 28% of the public sees the Republican Party in a favorable light - the lowest such rating ever released by Gallup. Meanwhile, 62% said they saw the party in an unfavorable light, for a net of -34%. Also, while Texas Senator Ted Cruz won a conservative straw poll on being their favorite for the 2016 presidential election, another poll showed his approval at just 26% nationally, while his disapproval was at 36%. Nearly three-quarters (74%) don't like how Congressional Republicans have acted during the shutdown, and in every poll I've seen to this point, House Republicans have bee...
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