Nov 4, 2026 · 22 min · 10 segments
After months of predictions of a coming Blue Wave – Republicans end up suffering a blue Tsunami. With both the House and Senate now in the Democrats’ hands, what can we expect coming down the pike?…
John BickleyHost
Georgia HoweHost
Joining us now in studio is Tim Rice, host of the District Club and our D.C. Bureau Chief.
There's nowhere I'd rather be to wrap things up than with you two right here.
So, I mean, let's start with the two kind of tentpole races that we've been talking about for six months.
In Maine, Susan Collins just called to concede to Troy Jackson, her Democratic opponent, who was, as we all remember, a late substitution after Grant Plattner's campaign imploded.
Susan Collins, who, again, we can't stress enough, has... seemingly always managed to get out of the handcuffs at the last moment.

Joining us now in studio is Tim Rice, host of the District Club and our D.C. Bureau Chief.
There's nowhere I'd rather be to wrap things up than with you two right here.
So, I mean, let's start with the two kind of tentpole races that we've been talking about for six months.
In Maine, Susan Collins just called to concede to Troy Jackson, her Democratic opponent, who was, as we all remember, a late substitution after Grant Plattner's campaign imploded.
Susan Collins, who, again, we can't stress enough, has... seemingly always managed to get out of the handcuffs at the last moment.
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