[FreeReign]

emember also that the Congressional elections happened at the same time, and Republicans lost seats in both chambers. I don’t think that is the wave of enthusiasm we are hoping for.

In the House in the first election after impeachment (2000), Republicans won 233 seats, Democrats won 211 seats.

[FreeReign]

That should be 223 seats for the Republicans vs 211 seats for the Clinton defenders.

[Boogieman]

“In the House in the first election after impeachment (2000), Republicans won 233 seats, Democrats won 211 seats.”

Those number are not correct, I don’t know where you got them from. Besides, without looking at the previous election results, you might miss the vital information that we lost seats to the Dems in that election in both chambers of Congress.