Midterms and the balance of power - What's Your Point?

Roe v. Wade and student loans influencing midterm elections

Panel discusses how the over ruling of Roe v. Wade and recent executive orders for student loans, are affecting the upcoming midterm elections.

Houston - Record inflation, a border in constant crisis, a disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan, and a president with a breathtakingly low approval rate.

It all triggered predictions of a historic democratic setback in the midterm election.

But then on June 24th, a supreme court, dominated by conservatives, reversed Roe v. Wade, energizing millions of American women who found themselves stripped of a liberty they viewed as fundamental.

Fast-forward to August and President Biden’s unilateral decision to forgive a half-trillion dollars of student debt encumbering 43 million Americans.

Simply put - have those two developments altered democratic prospects on November 8th?

Predicting the balance of power

Panel discusses the magnitude of different social and economic issues that are transpiring this year. From inflation, border crisis, women being stripped from a pivotal right, and more- all trying to predict the balance of power.