In a New Republic opinion column, Greg Sargent argues that Donald Trump's rage over the Democrats' sweeping November 2026 midterm wins—flipping Senate seats in Iowa, North Carolina, and South Carolina and well over 250 House seats—shows the MAGA coalition disintegrating, since Trump's agenda cannot appeal to national majorities. Trump blamed Fox News, the Republican candidates, and his consultants, posting that he "wasn't on the Ballot and if I was, we would have won IN A LANDSLIDE!"