Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias
Note the boring (but important!) story here: Democrats did unusually well for an in-party in the midterms because they avoided the usual backlash among independents — no secret turnout magic, they held onto their swing voters. https://t.co/AUG51dr6qG — PolitiTweet.org
Will Jordan @williamjordann
One angle: “the wave that didn’t crash.” Look at the independent vote so far: 2006 - D+18 2010 - R+18 2014 - R+12… https://t.co/HTdMRESXTR