"Gosh, I sure don't want to vote for Olympia Snowe, but we don't DARE allow [Insert Name Here] to be elected to the U.S. Senate!"
"Gosh, I sure don't want to vote for Susan Collins, but we don't DARE allow [Insert Name Here] to be elected to the U.S. Senate!"
"Gosh, I sure don't want to vote for John McCain, but we don't DARE allow [Insert Name Here] to be elected to the U.S. Senate!"
"Gosh, I sure don't want to vote for Scott Brown, but we don't DARE allow [Insert Name Here] to be elected to the U.S. Senate!"
"Gosh, I sure don't want to vote for Lisa Murkowski, but we don't DARE allow [Insert Name Here] to be elected to the U.S. Senate!"
Lather. Rinse. Repeat.
Precisely. The Democrats are the disease. The GOP is the placebo that is intended to not cure the disease.