The Democrats' historic duty
Thirty years. Eighty years, and even 90. Some of the positions Democratic candidates won in Tuesday’s midterm elections, from Senate seats to attorneys-general, have not had a blue occupant in decades. The outcome of this election, even more than the 2018 midterms, could reshape American politics and policy for years to come. But if the Democrats are to make the most of their gains, they must be ambitious—even audacious. The coming weeks will bring countless hot takes, deep dives, and data analyses. How did Democrats do it? What was the secret to their success in states like Kansas, South Caro