It is shocking just how polarized people are, how much suspicion they have for people from the

other party, how much they're like, oh, well, I used to be able to vote for someone from the other

party, but now I couldn't dare do that, not this cycle. Well, next cycle, it's going to be the same thing.

Hello and welcome to the G0 World podcast.

This is where you'll find extended versions of my interviews on public television.

I'm Ian Bremmer, and on this episode, we are taking stock of the midterms.

2022 had all the signs of a Republican route, but Democratic candidates in the congressional

and governor's races outperformed

expectations. The Senate majority will stay blue, while Republicans look likely to clinch the

slimmest of majorities in the House of Representatives. It's an outcome no one predicted, including

myself, I don't mind at all, admitting to make sense of it all and to look at the road ahead

to 2024 for both parties and

the country.

I'm joined by NPR White House correspondent Tamara Keith.

Let's get to it.

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