Which explains why O'Donnell lost the primary so badly.
People are really going to have to come to grips with the fact that the electorate in a close primary is much different than the electorate as a whole. People win in primaries that can NEVER win in a general election. You can pretend that the media doesn't have sway over most Americans, but you are just putting your head in the stand. We need to do something about the media.