Leading Dem on midterms aftermath: “We’re still in the fight of our lives”
There were echoes of history in this year’s midterm election, one of the biggest rebukes of Republicans since 1974, when Watergate, inflation and unemployment dominated the campaign. That year, Democrats won 291 seats in the House of Representatives (flipping 49 GOP-held seats), and picked up four Senate seats. Following last Tuesday’s elections, Democrats now have…