This is the beginning of the end of Donald Trump's America. It's going to be worse than you think
Toronto Star · Richard Warnica ·
Early tallies suggest significant wins for a Democratic Party that, for more than a decade, has proven mostly incapable of standing up to and beating back Trump, writes Richard Warnica.
The Donald Trump era in America — a uniquely destructive period of shattered norms, outrageous corruption and state-sponsored cruelty — began a two-year fade to black Tuesday night.
The final results of the American midterm elections weren’t available by the Star’s deadline. But late tallies suggest huge wins for a Democratic Party that, for more than a decade, has proven mostly incapable of standing up to and beating back Trump.
By midnight Tuesday, the Democrats seemed poised to gain control of both houses of Congress. They swept to wins in both the House and Senate in Republican strongholds like Texas, South Carolina, Kansas and Iowa, redrawing the American political map in a midterm wave not seen in generations.
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