[Nonstatist]

He can always ride to the rescue during a more socialistic election year.

Or he can take Obambi on from the right in 2012, as Zero's political collapse has only just begun. Bayh has always fashioned himself as a "centrist", you know, and politicians like to plan ahead.

[Paleo Conservative]

Or he can take Obambi on from the right in 2012, as Zero's political collapse has only just begun. Bayh has always fashioned himself as a "centrist", you know, and politicians like to plan ahead.

But this is more like planning his own funeral.