I don't know what The Little General was thinking - he must have been sure that the Democrats were going to take the whole enchilada, and that the Democrats in the national media would be able to bury this South Dakota business under the cover of THAT news.
I guess nobody told Mondale and Douschle about the Internet. ;-)
For political incorrectness, your sentence just won the brass prize. Douchebag will award it, bring some phonebooks for him.