Washington Examiner

The verdict is in: Against massive public dissatisfaction with the direction of a country led entirely by Democrats, former President Donald Trump’s Republican Party still scared enough voters that it embarrassingly underperformed in this year’s elections. The less Trump-like the Republican candidates, the better they did.

PJ Media

Stephen Kruiser: What happened last night should have been an emphatic correction to the hell this country has been subjected to since Joe Biden was artificially installed in the White House. Instead, we got a bunch of bleating socialist sheep.

Daily Caller

Republicans under-performed across the country Tuesday, with Donald Trump-endorsed nominees losing or trailing in swing districts and Senate and gubernatorial races.

American Greatness

Election reform candidates are not the threat. The threat to democracy is to leave things the way they are.

Townhall

Kurt Schlichter: Grandpa Badfinger warned us – don't expect answers Tuesday night! – but we used to be able to count the votes in one night. Now it takes forever in liberal blue states and cities. Red states? Done and done. Democrat places? Why should they show competence in this aspect of governance when they don't in any other? Also, delay makes it easier to cheat.

NY Post

Suddenly, 2024 doesn’t feel so far away. Nor does Trump look like the only choice or the inevitable nominee. In that sense, the night was a coming-out party for DeSantis.

Wall Street Journal

A huge re-election victory vindicates his pandemic policies.

Fox News

Republicans are ready to move on without Donald Trump.

National Review

The blow-out victories by DeSantis, Rubio, and other Republicans confirm that the Sunshine State’s fading purple hue has all but disappeared.

WND

Republicans, as had been predicted, likely will be the House majority in the new Congress after the first of the year, and should that happen there will be a lot of changes in Washington.

Big League Politics

Republicans are becoming heavily skeptical as reports begin flooding in about Dominion voting machines being “broken,” “down,” and “not warmed up yet” across the county.

Western Journal

Another four years of Greg Abbott, another blow to open-borders Democrats -- and to the myth Beto is electable.

The Federalist

Virginia Democrat Congresswoman Elaine Luria became one of the first incumbents to lose re-election Tuesday night as well as the fourth member of the House Select Committee of Jan. 6 to leave Congress next year.

NewsBusters

Joe Scarborough and the rest of the cast of MSNBC’s Morning Joe spiked the football on Wednesday as they opened the show by laughing at the GOP’s disappointing results. Scarborough, specifically inflated GOP expectations so he could compare Kevin McCarthy to Liz Truss, despite the results still being unknown.

DC Enquirer

Radical Democrat Robert Francis O’Rourke (better known as Beto) suffered a decisive defeat on Tuesday night, as voters rejected his radicalism in favor of the strong Republican vision of incumbent Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX).

Conservative View from NH

Ray Cardello: One thing that I will be looking for is changes to this Administration. There has not been a single firing of any staff member, and the consensus is this may be the weakest Administration in recent history.