With Newsom poised to win California recall, another indication COVID politics may be starting to favor Democrats over Republicans

 Looks Like the monkey lady and the Taliban both won.

Yahoo  ..."With polls now showing Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom ahead by double-digit margins on the eve of California’s much-hyped recall election, voters here seem ready to reject the laissez-faire COVID-19 policies that have failed to contain huge summer surges in Republican-led states such as Florida — and vindicate the Golden State’s more careful approach to the hypercontagious Delta variant.

"Their verdict could have national implications for both Democrats and Republicans heading into the 2022 midterm elections."...