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Despite some early setbacks, the Communist armies became an overwhelming force.
And yet, there were also appalling setbacks: NAACP Field Secretary Medgar Evers was assassinated.
In practice, indiscreet lapses from objectivity do occur nonetheless, and the market suffers occasional setbacks.
It won't happen overnight and it won't happen without some setbacks.
Even if the GOP somehow loses seats in both houses, it can ignore its relative setbacks and reassert its absolute supremacy.