Important history repeating itself again & again. Ex: When the 1994 GOP sweep took over the House, every member of the Progressive Caucus won, but many moderate & conservative Dems lost their seats to Repubs. Will media cover this & political leaders heed the lesson this time?
Here's the Dem vote margin for the 24 vulnerable Democratic House candidates compared to their GovTrack ideology score.
There's of course a million caveats here, but, in the aggregate: the more conservative their record in Congress, the worse they fared at the polls.
67
971
69
3,383
