Darrell M. West, vice president and director of Governance Studies, comments on the difficult economic and political landscape during the Obama administration, and whether the results of the midterm elections will ease any of the uncertainty and anxiety that the American public feels. On Sunday, Brookings and the Washington Post will release the sixth “How We’re Doing” Index, which assesses data that underpin the national gloom.
Campaigns & Elections
Biden, Trump, and the 4 categories of white votes
Commentary
Economic and Political Uncertainty at the Midterm Elections
October 29, 2010