# Did the GOP underperform this election cycle?

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [November 10, 2022, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-the-gop-underperform-this-election-cycle/974669 "2022-11-10T00:55:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![Zakalwe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zakalwe/32/270_2.png) [@Zakalwe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zakalwe)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2022, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-the-gop-underperform-this-election-cycle/974669/14 "2022-11-10T03:46:43Z")

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> [@Czarcasm](#):
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> he Republicans put on the wrong show-they thought people were looking for Trump clones, and either even Republicans are tired of Trump 24/7/365

For what it’s worth, the guys at the bar I go to were all blaming the lack of a red wave solely on Trump and expressed a unanimous opinion that it’s time for him to ‘go away’. These were all fervent Trump supporters a year or so ago.

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