Archived Media's 'Blue Wave' Morphs Into a 'Diverse' Congress (realclearpolitics.com)
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Archived Media's 'Blue Wave' Morphs Into a 'Diverse' Congress (realclearpolitics.com)
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'As the new Congress was sworn in Thursday, it was remarkable that the phrase “blue wave,” so ubiquitous just two months ago, received nary a mention. '
'Putting this all together, the media seems to have accepted that the anticipated “blue wave” didn’t crash across the country. '
'If the vaunted “blue wave” is dead, what is the new term that the media are using to describe the Democratic transition in the House?'
'The phrase “blue wave” appears to have come into being with the November 2017 off-year election as media outlets breathlessly described Democratic wins as signaling an approaching wave that would sweep Republicans out of office in the 2018 midterms. '
'What is the media’s new term du jour and how much are they framing the new Congress as a battle against Trump?'
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