Overblown II

In the same article, the Dems hope to use this gas "crisis" and turn it into election roses. Two things. One, the Dems have yet to show that they know how to capitalize on anything, and its optomistic to assume they've figured out how now. Two, with voting districts drawn as they are, even if on the gross level, Dems have more votes in Novemember, there still won't be much turnover. Most seats are just too safe to turn on the margins.