LEE CARTER: I study polling. Democrats are gambling on anti-Trump votes, not ideas

Everyone sees President Donald Trump’s weak polling numbers.

But almost nobody is asking the more important political question:

Who are the Democrats becoming?

Right now, Democrats are benefiting from economic frustration, inflation fatigue and the natural gravity that pulls against the party in power during midterms.

FOX NEWS POLL: AS ECONOMIC PAIN DEEPENS, DISAPPROVAL OF TRUMP HITS NEW HIGH

But a party winning because voters are hurting is not the same thing as a party voters truly believe in.