As of Friday morning, it certainly looks like we’re heading for at least two years of — well, not much. And while that’s not the best outcome for President Trump and his supporters, it’s far from the worst.

Several key states are still up in the air, but Joe Biden’s numbers only keep looking better while Trump’s keep shrinking. But even if and when Biden is victorious, it certainly looks like a Republican Senate, or at worst a 50-50 Senate controlled by West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin, will be there to keep him in check and he’ll be all but politically paralyzed.