Presumably upset by New Year's-inspired reports suggesting probable Democratic gains in the 2018 midterm elections, President Trump took to Twitter Sunday morning to argue voters are too intelligent to hand Congress to his opposition when everything is going so well:
Why, indeed? Well, to begin to answer Trump's question, read The Week's Jim Antle on why a good economy isn't enough to make Trump popular.
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