flipping back? voters decide they want change? or do you feel like there's something more going on here. >> obama had the ultimate lonely victory. he was able to win election and re-election. but the democratic party never lost so much. they lost their majority in congress and they lost an unprecedented number of state house seats. so i do think republicans probably hold on to a few more seats in the house and state houses and state senate chambers across the country than the numbers would tend to demonstrate. i think some losses here are fine. it's also important to remember that republicans have won the special election for all the house seats, obviously there was a big special in alabama. i think the picture is much more rosy for republicans than maybe one seat in missouri demonstrates. >> dana: jessica, democrats were very happy. dlcc put a staple out saying mike revis' victory will undoubtedly send another shock wave through the gop as we continue to run the best candidates, focus on addressing