United States: Politics as usual.

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Election Day, Norman Rockwell, 1944, watercolour and gouache, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Iowa.

UNITED STATES. Politics as usual.

A string of Democrat victories may ultimately prove pyrrhic.

Democrats held Virginia's senate on Tuesday and flipped the lower house. Kentucky re-elected its Democratic governor and abortion rights were endorsed in Ohio. Democra…