DC Conventional Wisdom Goes Down to Defeat in State after State

Originally published at: DC Conventional Wisdom Goes Down to Defeat in State after State - TPM – Talking Points Memo

Elections are hard to predict. But even with that, some of the notional “surprises” we’re seeing tonight are less surprises than a measure of GOP dominance over current press narratives. People were looking for an upset in New Jersey. Nate Silver’s Silver Bulletin speculated that New Jersey might be moving toward becoming the next swing…