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Welcome to breaking points, everyone. Our post-election day analysis is here. I know you've been

refreshing your browsers waiting for Ryan Grimm. Data of the century actually traveled all night from New York City to be home for his son's

10th birthday breakfast.

And on top of that, here he is now in the same suit he wore last night, back from the

Mom Donnie victory party, ready to help us break it all down.

Ryan, now that you've had some time, I think you napped a little bit on your way, but

sometimes to digest everything you watched happen live and in person with Griffin last night.

What are you thinking?

I mean, it was quite a romp for Democrats across the country.

So whether you're talking about, you know, the kind of Democratic socialists, you know, who, you know, stomped Cuomo in New York City or the more center-left Democrats in Virginia or New Jersey or the Supreme, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices who won re-election in Pennsylvania,

or the utility commissioners who blew it out of the water in Georgia. That's a nonpartisan race,

but those were the kind of known as the Democratic candidates. And even in Maine, you know,

we talked about this ballot measure that Leonard Leo, Leonard Leo had put, you know, an enormous amount of money into trying to restrict absentee balloting. It was polling 50-50 going into the election. That right now is something like 6535, just, you know, absolute, you know, rejection. Graham Platner had put his campaign

resources into defeating that, and that seems to have, that seems to have gone quite well for

Democrats in Maine. California, of course, saw its, it's, it's Prop 50 passed, so they'll be

gerrymandering and adding, you know, trying to add like five Democrats

to the House to respond to the Texas Republicans and others doing the redistricting.

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