Election forecast: Will the predicted red wave still hit?

<p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white;"> <span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;">Will there be a red wave this election, or no?</span></p> <p style= "margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;"> <span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;">For a huge chunk of this year, political experts have predicted a potential red wave for both historical reasons and the current state of the economy. However, following the abortion ruling earlier this summer and other factors, that talk has quieted in recent weeks.  </span></p> <p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white;"> <span style= "font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;">Longtime Republican consultant Paul Shumaker joins us to give his take as we head toward Labor Day weekend, his thoughts on the status of the U.S. Senate race and the future of North Carolina politics.</span></p>