Assessing blame after the GOP's close call

Published: Nov. 11, 2022, 9:05 p.m.

Many Republicans and conservatives are pointing fingers at each other over the party's lackluster performance in the 2022 midterm elections. Given all the advantages the GOP had \u2014 widespread economic anxiety, a huge majority believing the country has gone off track, and a deeply unpopular Democratic president \u2014 Republicans should have done better.