President Bill Clinton’s leftist agenda was crushed by the 1994 midterm elections, two years into his term, and president Barack Obama’s stymied by the start of the Tea Party wave in the 2010 midterms, two years into his term, the difference between those and the 2018 midterms, two years into Trump’s presidency, that the backlash against presidents Clinton and Obama was for their global socialist political philosophy while president Trump supports nationalism according to the U. S. Constitution.