Blue Wave, Blue Tsunami or The Blues? #410 By Hank Silverberg Commentary We are only a few weeks away from the crucial mid-term elections in Congress. Many states have already begun early voting. The polls vary a bit, but right now it appears the Democrats have a good chance of picking up seats in the House and Senate and possibly gaining a majority in both chambers. But many who support that effort are concerned what direction it will take if it happens. One of the key mistakes the GOP has made, mainly because of the President's obsessions and ego, is to be vindictive, and to go after opponents with trumped-up criminal charges or false narratives. It has soured many Republicans to their own party and stalled any effort of the compromises that usually produce good government. Democrats should not make the same mistake if they gain control of Congress. Yes, they can use the new majority to stop Trump's agenda for the next two years, and possibly rev...