[dfwgator]

And whilst a defeat, it is hardly a "bloodbath".

It's more of a "bloodletting" than a bloodbath. This will give the GOP a chance to get their act together for 2008.

[nopardons]

Balderdash, horsefeathers, and codswallop!

It took us 60 years to get both Houses; the Dems aren't going to relinquish it so easily.