The Hot Seats: Republicans Are Barely Hanging On in Ohio, and Bigfoot Porn

Published: Aug. 9, 2018, 11:35 a.m.

Welcome tothe Hot Seats, Slate\u2019s weekly guide to the seven midterms races that everyone is talking about now. We\u2019re finally in August, an interminable final stretch of primaries and other weird nonsense that rises to national attention when people are bored in the late summer. The last big special election of the cycle will finally take place on Tuesday. It\u2019s tight.