Actually, a Lamont victory in this primary would throw what's left of the Democratic center into turmoil and confusion. They'd have to actually face Kos and his minions and do something about them.
The deeper left the Democrats go, the better for Republicans.
"The deeper left the Democrats go, the better for Republicans."
That's true in theory, but Republicans have complications of their own. Their nominee has been revealed to have a gambling problem, and once was thrown out of a casino for counting cards while playing under an alias.