Votes are, surprisingly, still being counted. The latest result was Kelly Ayotte's defeat. If I remember the count, that's 47 Dems, 51 Reps and two independent liberals. Trump, like Obama, will be saddled with a divided Senate, unless the GOP goes nuclear.

A well reasoned argument is like a diamond: impervious to corruption and crystal clear - and infinitely rarer.

Here, as elsewhere, people are outraged at what feels like a rigged game -- an economy that won't respond, a democracy that won't listen, and a financial sector that holds all the cards. - Robert Reich