{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66510864c0852400122bc7be/6aec966c3be80be7f3a00247?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Suspension of the rules. - Isaac, Kmele and Ari process the huge margins in the midterm elections and Representative Jake Auchincloss joins the show.","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66510864c0852400122bc7be/1793888814314-d32b4257-4830-4234-b3cc-59b25d098ce1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On today&#39;s jam packed episode of Suspension of the rules, Isaac, Ari and Kmele go over the large margins in the election results. The episode explores how growing frustration with rising costs, government corruption, and divisive politics contributed to a major Democratic election victory. It examines the changing expectations of voters and argues that Democrats must focus on affordability, accountability, and practical results rather than simply opposing Trump. Then U.S. Representative Jake Auchincloss joins the show for a quick chat. Last, but not least a very good grievance section.</p><p><br></p><h3>Midterms mailbag.</h3><h3>This Friday, we’ll be answering your questions about the 2026 midterms in a reader mailbag edition. You can submit a question for consideration <u><a href=\"https://www.readtangle.com/r/b3dd2a49?m=c128382d-3df4-42e5-be0b-357e72caf266\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a></u>!</h3><h3></h3><p><br></p><p><strong>Ad-free podcasts are here!</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://buy.stripe.com/8x228qgXU6hG38U9wk1VK02?prefilled_promo_code=WELCOMETANGLEPODCAST\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Get 20% off your first year</a> of ad-free episodes, exclusive interviews, and deep dives with Tangle’s podcast membership!</p><h3></h3><p><br></p><p>You can<a href=\"https://www.readtangle.com/membership/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> subscribe to Tangle by clicking here</a> or drop something<a href=\"https://givebutter.com/khshEi?ref=readtangle.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> in our tip jar by clicking here.</a></p><p><br></p><p>Our Executive Editor and Founder is Isaac Saul. Our Executive Producer is Jon Lall.</p><p><br></p><p>This podcast was hosted by: <u><a href=\"https://www.readtangle.com/author/isaac-saul/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Isaac Saul</a> </u>and audio engineered and edited by Dewey Thomas. Music for the podcast was produced by Jon Lall.</p><p><br></p><p>Our newsletter is edited by Managing Editor Ari Weitzman, Senior Editor Will Kaback, Bailey Saul, Audrey Moorehead, and Carina Pacheco.</p>","author_name":"Isaac Saul"}