Cuyo
Training a Guineapig army
How so?
They have to defend many more seats than the Republicans do.
All the seats the Dems won in 2006 when they captured the Senate are up again this cycle.
The Dems won some very close elections in Red territory that year.....
So you think those same Independants want to trade the tea party loons in the house for tea party loons in the congress?
I dont think that makes much sense
I'm afraid mathematically it's a very likely prospect.
True, the Tea Party is slowly delving into it's dustbin-of-historic-idiocy status, but there's certainly no groundswell of support for Democrats this cycle either.