Very interesting analysis of the 2022 midterms at Real Clear Politics. In a nutshell, all the reasons we have been given for the anticipated “red wave” turning into a red ripple … e.g., “bad candidates,” “Trump,” “abortion,” blah, blah, blah are bullish*t.
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Republicans to Waiter – “Um, Excuse Me, This Doesn’t Look Right. I Ordered the Red Wave.”
Americans are waking up with a Midterm election hangover to discover that things are different than what many of them (at least on the Right) imagined.
Midterms Should Not Be Close, But Polls Say They Will Be
I wrote some time ago that we on the Right needed to temper our expectations for a Red Wave in November, and with two months to go, I may be on the mark. I was hoping I could write how wrong I was.
The “Red Wave” Has Disappeared
Here is the latest Real Clear Politics poll average of generic Congressional support. NOT good news for Republicans:
Advice or a Warning to the Next Republican Legisalture at Every Level of Government
The outcome of elections is never inevitable, less so when one side can lock out observers or pretend boxes, suitcases, or trucks full of ballots appearing in the middle of the night is not suspicious. But this November does not look good for team blue.
Republican Flips 85% Hispanic D+5 Texas Border Congressional District Running on Stricter Border Enforcement
Getting tough on border security and immigration helped catapult Donald Trump to victory in 2016. I think we can agree that Biden and Democrats have outdone themselves, undoing his gains and making things exponentially worse in a year than Barry Obama did with eight of them. Will that hurt Democrats in 2022? I did in TX-34.
Don’t Book a Ride on the Red Wave Just Yet
I was caught up in the euphoria of the thought of a Red Wave, a Tsunami, sweeping across America in November. Many Democrats announced retirement rather than go out a loser in the wake of Joe Biden’s dismal performance. They were smart or premature. I hope the latter is the correct response.
Another Election … Another NHGOP Debacle. A Post-Mortem on Manchester’s Municipal Election.
So … as you may recall … this past Tuesday was Election Day. And it was a bad … very bad … day for the Democrats: