So A Democrat Walks Into NY23 And Wins An Election…. @12:20 PM
One of the more oft-observed problems with political reporting is your lesser analyst's impulse to over-interpret a couple of data points. Yes, you know what I'm talking about. AP, do your Drudge-bait thang, complete with a "GOP Sweep" headline!
WASHINGTON – Independents who swept Barack Obama to a historic 2008 victory broke big for Republicans on Tuesday as the GOP wrested political control from Democrats in Virginia and New Jersey, a troubling sign for the president and his party heading into an important midterm election year.
