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“Either way, with the U.S. midterm elections looming, the tariff impact in deep-red states raises the question of whether it makes them pressure points for the White House — or whether Republican loyalty makes that trade exposure easier for Trump to ignore.”

““I’m not worried because I don’t think (Trump) took the midterms as much of a constraint,” he said.”

“…ins in primaries — the contests in which parties choose their candidates — has drawn comparisons with the conservative Tea Party movement that emerged after Barack Obama’s 2008 election and pushed Republicans sharply rightward, paving the way for Donald…”

“President Donald Trump and Republicans in November’s midterms, it may be onto something: a senior Trump adviser just signalled that the White House sees the Canada-U.S. trade spat as politically sensitive.”

“With midterm elections approaching, the problem for Americans is that our ossified two-party system increasingly delivers us a choice between flavors of control freaks: Donald Trump’s Republicans and Democrats led by the likes of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and…”