Ep. 2300 - The Democrats Have BIG Problems…But Will Republicans BLOW IT?
The Ben Shapiro Show
The Daily Wire
4.4 • 152.4K Ratings
🗓️ 21 October 2025
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 2:11.6 | and it is worthwhile noting that in the real clear politics, polling average right now for |
| 2:16.5 | 26, Democrats are not in great shape in the |
| 2:20.5 | generic congressional vote according to real clear politics. They are leaning by about 1.6 |
| 2:26.6 | points. That is about a year out, 1.6 points. Now, that is not very much at all. I mean, |
| 2:31.5 | that is margin of error stuff. And in fact, every single |
| 2:35.0 | poll over the course of the last month has the margin between three points Democrat and one point |
| 2:40.0 | Republican. So there are no polls showing Democrats with a significant advantage on the 26 |
| 2:45.3 | generic congressional ballot. To give you a little bit of history here, just so you understand |
| 2:49.2 | how these things stack up. |
| 2:55.5 | In 2018, when Democrats had a great election, 2018, that was the off-year election in the first Trump term, Democrats netted 40 seats in the House and ended up taking the House by a significant |
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