2.) They maintain the status quo. Lose just about all grassroot support or that grassroot support decides its past time and supercharges another party (cough, cough USTPM). The people who donated $$$ to yet another failed MDP-lite campaign lament the taxes and regulations (or worse) that will be heaped upon them once another democrat is elected. The democrats know that those greedy donors and their PAC's didn't really earn all of that in the first place. And they'll be more than happy to "level the playing field" by taking away "more than they need".

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