It wasn't a red wave at all, more like a red rock for their wave to crash into. We didn't gain enough to call it a wave, but we stopped their wave cold and gave them a little dose of reality while we were at it
WHILE IT’S TYPICAL FOR THE PRESIDENT’S PARTY TO LOSE SEATS IN THE HOUSE IN MIDTERMS, IT’S HIGHLY UNUSUAL FOR THE PRESIDENT’S PARTY TO GAIN SEATS IN THE SENATE IN THE SAME ELECTION. IT’S ONLY HAPPENED THREE TIMES IN THE PAST 104 YEARS – IN 1914, 1962 AND 1970.