El-Sayed mocks Trump, Vance and Rogers in gloating victory speech signaling combative tone in Senate

Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed mocked President Donald Trump and his opponent in a combative victory speech Tuesday night in Michigan. El-Sayed, who defeated Republican Mike Rogers, said his opponents “went all-in on one of the ugliest campaigns we’ve seen in our…

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Dem AG pulls off upset of sitting Republican governor after blistering campaign in key swing state

Nevada Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford has successfully ousted Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo in Nevada, a significant pickup for Democrats in the critical battleground state, The Associated Press projects. Ford’s defeat of Lombardo comes in one of the most closely…

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LAURA INGRAHAM: Richer, safer and stronger: Why the Trump agenda deserves to keep going

“This is the end of Trumpism!” “Conservative Populism, RIP.” “Goodbye, MAGA!” If these pronouncements sound familiar, it’s because they are. The same people predicting this now in op-eds, online and in podcasts predicted the same after Trump’s first impeachment, after…

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STATE OF PLAY: Blue wave sweeps Democrats into power, with key races still hanging in balance

Democrats decisively recaptured majorities in the House and Senate in the midterm elections, riding a blue wave that exceeded expectations. But with Tuesday turning into Wednesday and a handful of high-profile races still to be called, the big question remaining…

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Dem wins Trump-targeted Texas district in rebuke of Republican redistricting shakeup

Democrat Johnny Garcia is projected to win Texas’ newly redrawn 35th Congressional District on Tuesday, overcoming a Republican-favored map designed to flip the seat after redistricting pushed Democratic Rep. Greg Casar into another district. Garcia, a Bexar County Sheriff’s Deputy,…

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‘Pod Save America’ hosts call Democratic Party’s midterm wins ‘the end of the Trump era’

The “Pod Save America” podcast team celebrated the Democratic Party’s congressional wins in the midterm elections, calling the results “the beginning of the end of the Trump era” on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Tuesday night. “Pod Save America” hosts Jon Favreau,…

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