On Tuesday, Republicans Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine won special House elections in Florida. The media is spinning it as a closer-than-expected race that spells doom and dissatisfaction for Republicans.

The media are absolutely wrong.

In 2017, President Trump was in the final stretch of his first 100 days. The left had organized a resistance movement that was determined to stop a president they deemed unfit for office — one who, in their mind, had certainly won only because of foreign influence and cheating.

The new president had tapped then-Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.) to head the CIA, and a race was underway in a solid red Kansas district that the new president had handily won just five months prior.

But as I wrote in 2017,........

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