Midterm Elections.

The US midterms were anticipated with fear, as the aftermath of midterms set the landscape and predictions for the next presidential elections. The results are pouring in but they seem to invoke more questions than they answered. The results usually determine whether Republicans or Democrats control congress for the final two years of President Joe Biden's term, but in the direct aftermath of the elections, the question of control over congress seems inconclusive.

So far, either party could still win the Senate, which hinges on three races that are too close to call. The House of Representatives is leaning towards the Republicans, according to projections by the news, but it still appears close at this point as Democrats also had some surprising victories.

The results are not a victory for either side. They show public displeasure with the Democrats as the blue party lost some ground, but this was definitely not the red wave that the Republican Party expected. Indeed the results are disappointing for the Republicans considering Joe...

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