Democrats Were Smart to Meddle in GOP Primaries

Jonathan Bernstein: “Had they refrained from ‘meddling,’ they would be putting their majorities further at risk. If they meddled, as they did, they were risking accidentally electing extremists. As it is, they seem to have targeted their attacks well, minimizing the risk and maximizing the chances for gains. I’ll score this one for the campaign professionals and candidates who took the risk.”