Mid-term elections in the United States: these two Americas that no longer speak to each other

It is in a deleterious climate that the mid-term elections in the United States will be held on Tuesday. From Texas to Maine, Oregon to Florida, the country is as polarized as it has rarely, if ever, been since the civil war. The two camps hardly speak to each other anymore and the fracture seems to worsen day by day. “I no longer have a friend who votes for Biden and his radical left,” noted Kathie, a Texan who met at Trump’s Robstown rally in October with a rowdy and friendly cohort of Trumpists. “Frankly, I didn’t have many, she added to the taunts of her friends of hers, but our bonds have grown longer. We do not see current events in the same way… In the end, it is better this way. “