외양이 대폭 축소된 바른정당은 지난해 초 국민의당과 합당하면서 재기를 노렸지만 지난해 5월 지방선거에서 참패하면서 의기소침한 상황이다.
The Bareunmirae Party, whose appearance has been drastically reduced, sought a comeback when it merged with the People's Party early last year, but is in a state of despondency as it suffered a crushing defeat in the local elections in May last year.