Not only that, but he darned well knows that the PTB aren't exactly rooting for him to win. He is not playing well with the rest of the team.
So if he wins--he will be faced with lukewarm enthusiasm and cooperation. If he loses, it will be worse.
I agree with you on this, but you are dead wrong on Limbaugh, we will have to get into it at another time.
The Tomikazes don't get it, they think that the possibility of sticking California with a terrible result (Bustamecha as Gov) is better than Arnold winning. That is so freaking shortsighted that even Ray Charles can see it.
I heard that one of McClintock's top advisors is a Christian reconstructionist. He would be doomed to failure in CA if the Dems focused on him.