How GOP Governor Candidates Are ‘Blowing It’ in the Midwest

Republicans had a great shot to flip governorships in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota this year. With weeks to go until the election, the candidates are floundering.

Manage newsletters View in browser How GOP Governor Candidates Are 'Blowing It' in the Midwest By Sam Brodey Republicans had a great shot to flip governorships in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota this year. With weeks to go until the election, the candidates are floundering. NH Senate Candidate 'Aggressive' With Police in 2018 Report By Jake Lahut The retired brigadier general has touted his support of police through both his 2020 and 2022 Senate campaigns. As Bad as the World Looks Right Now, It's Actually Worse By David Rothkopf The UN's General Assembly this week only underscored how much this planet is in crisis—from war to backsliding democracy to climate disaster. The Truth is a Beast. Are you?  Get unlimited access to the Beast's fearless reporting.  Subscribe Advertisement The Only Two People Holding Trump Accountable By The Daily Beast New Abnormal hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy reveal who is really taking on Trump and talk to politics reporter Asawin Suebsaeng for the scoop on Dr. Oz's latest fight. AZ Secretary of State Candidate Shrugs Off Jan. 6 Attendance By Sam Brodey "To be at a place when something is happening is not illegal," Arizona Secretary of State Candidate Mark Finchem said. Advertisement Blame the 'Team Normal' GOP for Trump's Political Survival Mainstream Republicans were too afraid of the MAGA base to convict Trump after Jan. 6. Now the party is filled with election deniers. Special Master Forces Trump's Hand in First Mar-a-Lago Order Raymond Dearie, who was handpicked by Trump and his lawyers, has ordered Trump's team to back up the wild claims he's made on social media. Judge Cannon's Mar-a-Lago Ruling Just Got Benchslapped The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals took a sledgehammer to the Trump-appointed judge's misreading of the law. Advertisement 1.  Occupied Regions of Ukraine Hold 'Sham' Votes to Join Russia  OMINOUS It's feared that the referendums could lead to a dangerous escalation in the war. 2.  L.A. News Anchor Fired After Going Rogue With On-Air Message  CLEAR THE AIR Mark Mester went off-script to spectacularly attack his own station. 3.  Hot Mic Busts S. Korean Prez Calling U.S. Lawmakers 'Idiots'  IS THIS THING ON? Yoon Suk-Yeol had just got out of a meeting with President Joe Biden. Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here. © 2022 The Daily Beast Company LLC I 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY, 10011   Privacy Policy   If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe. https://elink.thedailybeast.com/oc/61415435109eeb2e0e1eed49hcra5.utt/e716f392