{"id":384074,"date":"2018-11-07T13:53:52","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T12:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-gop-video-mocks-dems-for-blue-wave-that-never-appeared\/"},"modified":"2018-11-07T13:53:52","modified_gmt":"2018-11-07T12:53:52","slug":"prison-planet-com-gop-video-mocks-dems-for-blue-wave-that-never-appeared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-gop-video-mocks-dems-for-blue-wave-that-never-appeared\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Planet.com \u00bb GOP Video Mocks Dems For \u201cBlue Wave\u201d That Never Appeared"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p>More like a blue ripple<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paul Joseph Watson<\/strong><br \/>PrisonPlanet.com<br \/>November 7, 2018 <!-- NO_ADS_IN_ARTICLE --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/071118vid1.jpg\" alt=\"null\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>A new video released by the GOP trolls Democrats by illustrating how the long predicted \u201cblue wave\u201d never actually materialized.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Despite Democrats taking control of the House, their margin of victory was far shorter than many predictions, while Republicans increased their control of the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>All four of the candidates Barack Obama campaigned for lost, while the GOP out-performed the historical average for the president\u2019s party in mid-terms.<\/p>\n<p>The compilation clip released by the GOP features numerous talking heads admitting that the \u2018blue wave\u2019 was more of a ripple, with some having previously asserted that \u201can enormous tsunami-like blue wave\u201d was coming.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8216;Blue wave&#8217; turned out to be as genuine as &#8220;Russian collusion&#8221;. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OErJjIl5Xj\">pic.twitter.com\/OErJjIl5Xj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paul Joseph Watson (@PrisonPlanet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PrisonPlanet\/status\/1060128933427974144?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThere was some hope that the Democrats would have a wave election, it\u2019s not going to be a wave election,\u201d said Democratic strategist James Carville as the results came in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is not a blue wave\u2026.Democrats did hope for a big blue wave, that is not happening,\u201d acknowledged CNN\u2019s Jake Tapper.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDemocrats are not winning in the way they were hoping to win earlier in the night,\u201d said another commentator.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a red wave on the Senate side at least,\u201d added another MSNBC host.<\/p>\n<p>Just like every other fever dream of the anti-Trump \u201cresistance,\u201d the blue wave\u2019 turned out to be as genuine as \u201cRussian collusion\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hardly a blue wave, but congrats to Dems on winning the House.<\/p>\n<p>Difference being, Trump supporters won\u2019t react by screaming, rioting and inventing gigantic baseless conspiracy theories about a foreign country secretly meddling in the vote.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paul Joseph Watson (@PrisonPlanet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PrisonPlanet\/status\/1060120871275319296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>SUBSCRIBE<\/strong> on YouTube:<\/p>\n<p>Follow on Twitter: <a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PrisonPlanet\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/gop-video-mocks-dems-for-blue-wave-that-never-appeared.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More like a blue ripple Paul Joseph WatsonPrisonPlanet.comNovember 7, 2018 A new video released by the GOP trolls Democrats by illustrating how the long predicted \u201cblue wave\u201d never actually materialized. Despite Democrats taking control of the House, their margin of victory was far shorter than many predictions, while Republicans increased their control of the Senate. 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