Polls suggest that Democrats have a fairly good chance of winning the 15 seats they need to control the House of Representatives. The Senate, where Democrats need six seats, will be tougher.
"They'll have to do everything right to take the Senate," says Cushman. "But if Santorum loses his seat, it's still a good night for them."
Key Pennsylvania race could deal huge blow to Republicans, Christian right
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I am on life support, too, selfishly like a drink of water sometime during the day. Feeding tube from the mouth??
On March 18, 2005, a Florida judge raised an emotionally charged seven-year legal battle to a crescendo and ordered doctors to remove a feeding tube from the mouth of a severely brain-damaged St. Petersburg woman named Terry Schiavo.
Her fate whether she had a right to live or her husband had the right to let her die had become a rallying point for those who believe establishing a "culture of life" is of paramount importance. But all court appeals, all state-level avenues to keep Schiavo on life support, had been exhausted.
Sue Kelly faces her toughest challenge yet
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