This is the end of a fine screen-name. As of today, gridlock is an obsolete term. I will be posting now as Republican Landslide Of course, now the Pubbies have to do the hard work of governance. Every time somebody out in Dubuque gets a hang-nail, it will be the Republican's fault. If the economy tanks, they will get all the blame. If things go well, they will not be appreciated. Look what happened to Winston Churchill after WWII. History is cruel to the victors. That said, GWB's strategery has been on-the-money thus far, so we'll see how he does...