Fill in the blank in the quiz: Vance says they lost the midterms because of ____

NPR | By Holly J. Morris

Published November 6, 2026 at 5:00 AM EST

From left: Governor-elect David Crowley, Heidi Klum, Pope Leo.

The midterms are over! But forget that — Heidi Klum dressed as a severed hand! You have to have diverse interests to win the quiz.

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