[AaronInCarolina]

That graph globs things together too much. This one deals just with Republican control of the house, which looks discouraging. But again, it is reacting to short-term bad news. It may well not reflect what is going to happen in 4 weeks.

IEM House Control Graph

[underbyte]

I think the Dem's and MSM always overplay their hand look what happened in the last week of 2000

http://www.biz.uiowa.edu/iem/graphs/congress00.gif