[Eric Pode of Croydon]

With friends like these, who needs enemies?

Exactly. The huge bump for McCaskill is about 50% Akin's fault, and 50% the fault of the whole GOP, from Romney on one side to Palin on the other, for staging a massive, skirt-clenching attack of the fainting vapours in full view of the media.

[Strategerist]

90% Akin’s fault, and 10% the fault of the whole GOP, and that’s being generous.

And that 10% is well worth it to prevent losing 2-3% outside of Missouri.

[Uncle Chip]

The huge bump for McCaskill is about 50% Akin's fault, and 50% the fault of the whole GOP, from Romney on one side to Palin on the other, for staging a massive, skirt-clenching attack of the fainting vapours in full view of the media.

Exactly