The biggest story from Tuesday’s Trump rebuke is what didn’t happen | Will Bunch

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In a Philadelphia Inquirer opinion column, Will Bunch argues the real story of the 2026 midterms was the democratic meltdown that never came: huge Democratic majorities, historic firsts for Black, brown, Indigenous, LGBTQ, and trans voters, and no ICE intimidation, troops, or ballot seizures. He credits election officials' vigilance, calls the result a peaceful revolution ending the Trump era, and quotes Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt urging Americans to "make America good again."

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