We were told that Democrats would be overwhelmed by the Republicans' "red wave," by credulous journalists who failed to understand women, young people, or all the good Biden and the Democrats have done.
This is what happens when journalists go with "traditional thought" instead of thinking for themselves.
Instead of a "red wave" that would have captured 60 seats in the House and 7 seats in the Senate like we were told over and over again, a little red dribble appeared, handing the House to Republicans by fewer than 10 seats. So few seats, in fact, that there is real doubt about whether Kevin McCarthy can get a majority of them to vote for him for Speaker. By the time he sells his soul a few times, he'll be unable to control that group of unruly, ungovernable people.
Meanwhile, over in the Senate, not only did Republicans not gain any seats, they lost one.
After the Dobbs decision was leaked, reporters should have stepped back and taken stock. Instead they ignored women and young people who were appalled by the Supreme Court decision and went with stories like these:
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