High Gas Prices Become a Midterm Warning Sign for Jim Desmond [CNN]

High Gas Prices Become a Midterm Warning Sign for Jim Desmond [CNN]

As gas prices in California surge to nearly $6 per gallon, CNN highlighted Trump-backed Jim Desmond’s out-of-touch response: dismissing rising costs for working families as “no pain no gain.” CNN writes: “In a midterm election that will likely be decided by how voters feel about the economy, Republicans are grappling with how to discuss the war in Iran and its impact on fuel costs.”  Desmond has already failed that test: Days after launching his…