The Republican midterm convention was recently held in Dallas. If that sounds strange, your instincts are correct. Usually, the two major political parties hold their national conventions in the summer before a presidential election. This year, however, the Republicans and President Donald Trump are facing a dire situation. Polling going into November isn’t looking promising for the GOP. All signs point to the Democrats surging to victory in races across the country, potentially even in some of the Republicans’ historic strongholds like Alaska and Texas. Republican favorability is low...












