All bets are off after January 2015 -- but I'm keeping my fingers crossed that the rats do as badly as most lame ducks do in 2nd term mid-terms.
I hope you are correct.
The Baraqqis are converting OFA (which we have to say was quite successful) into a 2014 campaign apparatus to take the House.
If they can pull it off, the 2015/6 period will complete the transition to socialism.