Article: 2006 was indeed a watershed election year.(republicans vs. democratics)

Sam Ervin, the late North Carolina senator who served as chairman of the Senate Watergate Committee, used to quote scripture. One notable example was his looking at witnesses and saying, "Verily, verily I say unto you, whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap." On Nov. 7, President George W. Bush reaped what he had sown, and Republican candidates all over the country were the victims.

In New Hampshire, an historic election was characterized variously as a hurricane, tsunami, or earthquake. Some commentators also wondered if it was going to usher in an "original amateur hour."

As has been recounted repeatedly, Democrats not only retained the ...

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