we will be in the majority and nancy pelosi will be in the minority. it s a new day in washington, where it appears republicans will have the power to block almost every piece of legislation president biden proposes. while democrats celebrate a result that will probably see them lose control of congress. a short time ago i asked our north america correspondent nomia iqbal, whether that so called red wave as its been termed had turned into a red ripple. the red wave was a term i kept hearing about and probably quite a journalist phrase that republicans would completely dominate and it has not happened. having said that, i don t think you could say this has been a huge victory for the democrats. they do looked tipped to lose the house of representatives which is not ideal because that would massively thought president biden s legislative agenda and the house republicans are very likely to also organise congressional
you mentioned, to three key swing states, nevada, arizona and georgia. that means we won t know the makeup of the senate for months. the publicans are set to pick up seats in the house of representatives, but the so called red wives the microwave just didn t happen republicans are set. microwave just didn t happen republicans are set. republicans are set. some have described as republicans are set. some have described as a republicans are set. some have described as a red republicans are set. some have described as a red ripple. - republicans are set. some have described as a red ripple. you . described as a red ripple. you referred to this early on that this appears to be a backlash from people who did not want to see trump endorsed candidates come to power? is that the sentiment you re seeing on the ground? i is that the sentiment you re seeing on the ground? on the ground? i think a lot of this comes into on the ground? i think a lot of this comes into question on t
indictment of the republican party. carley: what do you think about that and going into the election, democracy is in danger, did that end up working here? how are you read thanksgiving? joe: perhaps, what we re seeing to marc s point, everything lined up for the opposition parties, inflation and sky-rocketing crime dominating the news and border crisis where four or five million people crossed in illegally and yet barely a red ripple in the house. they could take the senate, if laxalt wins in nevada and herschel walker wins and arizona is an open race, then republicans take senate and barely the house, doesn t matter how much you win by, they will control the two chambers. this should have been the red wave that even democratic pundits were saying was going to happen. is the republican brand now broken in some level? they are still not trusted they
over port st. lucie and into the gulf of mexico side and then up towards the panhandle and then towards the southeast and the mid-atlantic. there is port st. lucie, rain fall 3 to 5 inches. storm surge, heavy rainfall and hurricane force gusts in the next 12 to 24 hours. that s what we are going to be tracking fox weather. of course, definitely doing all the election forecast but also the weather forecast is important as well. steve, ainsley, brian, over to you. steve: because this is a very big and powerful storm. thank you, j.d. brian: the media waste nothing time in celebrating key democratic victories. it looks like it s going. and there isn t a gigantic red wave. there is more like a red ripple. [laughter] this might feel more like the edge of a lake. just moving up an inch or two here. it just doesn t seem to have any sense of a wave. i think that big sound that you hear is democrats having a big sigh of relief. joe biden is on the verge of
The crushing red wave Republicans had predicted for the mid-term elections is looking more like a ripple, and it's still too soon to call the winner in dozens of races in both the House and the Senate.