Note to Mitch McConnell:

It's easier running downhill than up.

Massive Federal Spending May Lead Many Back to GOP, Senate Minority Leader Says

Washington (CNSNews.com) - Republican congressional leaders think runaway federal spending could drive a lot of Americans into the arms of the GOP. "We need to find the people who left the Republican Party,” said McConnell. “There was a good reason they were Republicans, and they need to give us a second look."; [Read full story]

It would be easier to 'drive a lot of Americans into the arms of the GOP' if you hadn't spent the last 8 years under Bush spending like drunken sailors. And, my apologies to drunken sailors.