We take a victory lap over bluenami and unpack what it means.

Voters dealt President Donald Trump a major blow Tuesday, handing Democrats a powerful new check on his agenda for the next two years. Democrats clinched the majority in the House of Representatives on Tuesday night, Decision Desk HQ, CNN and NBC News projected. “This is the beginning of Donald Trump’s lame duck…

The lame duck period will be a time of great fluidity in the wake of almost two years of gridlock enforced by Trump loyalty demands. Much will depend on which party makes the most of that period. The post The Blame Game and the Lame Duck appeared first on emptywheel.