YOUTUBE (Owen Report) - Top Pollster Says MAGA Has SHRUNK w/RICH Baris
Top Pollster Says MAGA Has SHRUNK and Midterm Convention Doing Nothing For GOP
NEWSNATIONNOW (Sarah Davis and The Hill) - Home sales drop to lowest level since June 2025
August marks the third consecutive month of declining home sales in the U.S.
AMERICANTHINKER (American Thinker Blog) - Republicans in Washington need to recognize we still have an affordability problem
By George P. Brooks Voters cannot eat GDP, pay the electric bill with a culture-war victory, or finance a mortgage with a politician’s applause line.
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Home sales fell in August as nation's supply rises to highest level in a decade
Despite the increased supply, home prices continued to rise. The median price of a home sold in August was $429,100, up 1.6% from August 2025.
AXIOS (Josephine Walker) - The grocery aisle's new double whammy: price and safety
Plenty of Americans feel like they're forking over a fortune for groceries —only to get hit with a recall notice that forces them to throw that expensive food out. Why it matters: While grocery prices are driven by complex trade and energy costs, the safety net meant to keep them safe to eat is fraying, creating a dual crisis of affordability and safety. - The average American household pays more than $10,000 on groceries every year, and two-thirds of Americans think they're spending too much. - Prices have increased by more than 18% since 2022, although some foods have seen sharper or smaller increases. What they're saying: "It can be really, really scary out there," Lauren Borsheim, a food policy analyst at Food & Water Watch,…
AXIOS (Mike Zapler) - Republicans sour on the economy
Republicans' confidence in the economy has plummeted over the last six months at a pace unseen since Covid — reminiscent of the declines during the global financial crisis nearly two decades ago. Why it matters: Usually, the president's party is upbeat about the economy, while the party out of power is far more downcast. What's striking now is that Republicans have grown increasingly sour this year, even with a Republican president in office. - It's another in a long list of ominous indicators for President Trump heading into the final two months before Election Day . By the numbers: Since February, Republican consumer sentiment has plunged 15.1 index points, from 97.1 to 82, according to the latest University of Michigan Surveys of…
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - MAGA, Inc. dives into midterms in MI, but Trump's not the headliner
Today’s Michigan rally is happening while Michigan’s unemployment rate is up and consumer sentiment is down, with farmers across the Midwest struggling with tariffs and trade wars. Joining Alicia Menendez: Political Commentator Brian Tyler Cohen, Atlantic Staff Writer McKay Coppins, Fmr. White House Depy. Press Secy., during the Trump Admin. Sarah Matthews, and MS NOW Reporter Nnamdi Egwuonwu.
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Ruhle reacts to Tom Emmer's comments about the economy
Republican Rep. Tom Emmer touts the state of the U.S. economy and blames the "left-wing media." Stephanie Ruhle joins Morning Joe to explain why she thinks the Congressman is wrong.
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - MAJOR disconnect between Trump admin & his voters on economy
When it comes to the state of the U.S. economy, according to Trump and his allies, our economy is either something the American people just have to learn to deal with or it is doing great. But let's bring things back to the reality: Most Americans aren’t seeing it the same way and that includes Trump’s own voters.
DAILYCALLER (Spencer Lombardo) - It’s Harder For Zoomers To Afford These Five Mainstays Of Life That Boomers Could When They Were Their Age
‘Housing, childcare, and groceries have all gotten so expensive that starting a family now looks like a financial risk’