Neither Party Owns the Economy Anymore, and Independent Voters Are Taking Notice
New Pew Research data shows Americans split almost evenly between the parties on economic trust, with independent, exhausted voters left looking for someone who will talk about grocery and rent prices honestly instead of scoring political points.
The Iran-Israel War Is About to Hit Your Gas Tank Before It Hits Your Ballot. Here’s the Disconnect Nobody’s Naming.

As Iran-backed Houthi strikes escalate and the war threatens midterm turnout in swing states, Marcus Hart argues the real story isn’t the geopolitics cable news is obsessed with – it’s how disconnected that coverage is from the kitchen-table economics voters actually feel first.
WNBA Players Are Overwhelmingly Democrats. MLB Players Lean Republican. Here’s the Story Nobody’s Telling.

A new voter-registration analysis of over 1,500 pro athletes reveals sharp partisan splits by league — but the real headline is that independents outnumber both parties combined across sports. Marcus Hart on what that says about the country watching.
Young Voters Just Told Pollsters What Actually Scares Them. It’s Not What Either Party Is Campaigning On.

A new CNBC survey found housing costs are the top political issue for young voters heading into the midterms. Marcus Hart on why neither party’s playbook matches what younger Americans are actually worried about.
America Just Hit a 47% Independent High. Nobody’s Building Anything For Us.

Nearly half the country now refuses to call itself Democrat or Republican — the highest share in over a decade. Marcus Hart on why that number should terrify both parties, and why nobody’s actually building for the voters it describes.