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Lewis: The Republicans may lose the midterms yet win the future</title><dc:creator>Matt K. Lewis / Los Angeles Times (TNS)</dc:creator><link>https://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/04/22/midterms-republican-democrat-2028-president-nominee-matt-lewis/stories/202604210012</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:30:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/04/22/midterms-republican-democrat-2028-president-nominee-matt-lewis/stories/202604210012</guid><description /><content:encoded>&lt;![CDATA[]]&gt;</content:encoded><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://https://73f3e7d5672db1849e6c-6434aaf008a29447cc424990bc6a54a7.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/stories/202604210012/1140x_a10-7_cTC/APTOPIX-Iran-US-Vance-2_1776796675.jpg" length="12345" /></item><item><title>Javier Blas: Now, even liberals want the world to drill for oil</title><dc:creator>Javier Blas / Bloomberg Opinion 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