And just in case we need any more “conventional wisdom” thumbsuckers to get annoyed about re the midterm elections - this bit of clichéd crapola from the New York Times

Bottom line: Republicans are pissed because Trump isn’t “getting enough credit” for the “humming economy” - but Democrats (despite their lead in polls are still “hampered” by “immigration” issues and Nancy Pelosi’s unpopularity (srsly).

However, they did quote Chuck Schumer (among mainly Republican commentators, and -for whatever reason - James Carville) so even-handed, I guess.