As bad as she was she would have been a vote for Senate control (Which is huge when you are trying to implement your policy!) Also she is a potential vote for a Supreme Court justice. Where with a Rat the probability of a potential vote is near zero!
Agree. As I posted on another thread to a NeverAyotter, I hope he hasn't cut off his nose to spite his face -- and ALL our faces, if Ayotte's loss results in a loss of Senate approval of an excellent Supreme Court candidate, nominated by President Trump.