Boxer has always polled poorly, but she has always had lucky breaks with her opponents. In 92, Hershchensohn had the race at hand until the last minute sleaze attack on him. Matt Fong was hapless.
Jones... I expected better of him...
Oh, and just think... if Ariana hadn't hired an illegal alien maid, Michael Huffington might be a senator right now. Heck, he may have edged out W. in the 2000 primaries and become president... ever see "Being There"?