“… since it comes only days after Democrats crushed Republicans in races across the country. Election Day not only showed that Democrats had payed [sic] no price for the shutdown. It also confirmed the already abundant evidence that it has been deeply damaging for Donald Trump. But even with all this, I think the overall situation and outcome is basically fine [because]… Democrats fought. They held out for 40 days…. And that’s a big deal… It’s a big change in the direction of the fight we need in the years to come that just didn’t go far enough. Yet.”
Writes Josh Marshall, in “A Quick Take on Team Cave’s Big Win.”