# Will an establishment-versus-outsiders rift sink the Democrats’ mid-term hopes?

An episode of [The Briefing](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/474763180), 9 Jul 2026, 35 min.

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Are global energy markets engaging in wishful thinking as the conflict in Iran deepens? Then: does the Maine Senate race prove Democrats cannot resolve the rift threatening their mid-term chances? Plus: Klarna’s CMO and ‘The Global Countdown’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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