The Obama-Romney race in 2012 was the last in a familiar pattern in U.S. politics, which has since become defined by Donald Trump’s conservative populism.

Basic political geography means Democrats might need to ask themselves a broader question as they look to rebound.

Spread the loveAs the dust settles on the 2024 presidential election, a new trend is emerging across the United States: political fatigue. According to a recent AP-NORC poll, about two-thirds of American adults report feeling the need to limit their consumption of political news due to information overload.

The poll found nearly two-thirds of Americans saying they've found the need recently to cut down on their consumption of political and government news.