Have you ever considered that your life is being spent on something that you insist is small and insignificant? That pretty much makes your life's work small and insignificant
A 1% margin in the Colorado Senate race can give the demo the win and keep Dashcle as Senate Majority leader. If you think that is insignificant, that's your problem.
There are plenty of Republicans sitting at home. Try getting off of your asses and earn those votes, instead of sitting around crying and whining, and acting as if the office belongs to you by divine right.