I have been to 23 states over the last three months. The general impression I get is that I'm not covering a midterm election campaign. I'm covering two separate electorates.
The biggest difference is atmospheric. In urban and suburban America, President Donald Trump's outrage du jour is on everybody's lips: Did you see what he tweeted now? Did you see his racist ad? Where will the Mueller investigation go?
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