From the Right · Watch · October 29, 2026
Oct 28 · A New York Times/Siena poll shows Democrat Annie Andrews tied with Republican Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina as polls tighten in other Republican-held Senate seats
The Megyn Kelly Show: Is it possible the GOP could lose a SOUTH CAROLINA senate seat? @MegynKelly and @MarkHalperin break down a shock new poll.
Grade D (64/100). Kelly and Mark Halperin on whether the tied South Carolina poll is real, Graham's campaign, Trump's trips there and the Minnesota race
D: Mixes in the reporter's opinion and uses loaded words.
- Adds the reporter's own opinion or claims as fact (minus 24 points): [0:43] dismisses the New York Times Minnesota poll with a profanity (host's own verdict, no basis given)
- Uses loaded words (minus 12 points): [5:24] 'the loon Peggy Flanagan' (host's own wording)
Splits: Kelly and Mark Halperin on whether the tied South Carolina poll is real, Graham's campaign, Trump's trips there and the Minnesota race
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