Bad News For The GOP and Good News For American Politics

This article describes the loses experienced by far-right conservatives in the ballot boxes in several states. The GOP reacted to its success in the 2010 elections by over-reaching in many areas. Public support for their actions since the 2010 elections suggest that the GOP had misread public support for their far-right agenda. They will not do well in 2012 riding on the back of the Tea Party which has become increasingly unpopular.