Reply #49: if you think about it, it would be very depressing for him if

[ginnyinWI]

he were to just go back and do the same old thing in the Senate. He'd be wasting the huge base of people he built during the campaign.
As a minority party, it must be extremely frustrating to propose bill after bill and have them go nowhere. Kerry, Reid, and others are taking a new tack, and I think it's great. Take it to the people--now easier than ever with email and the internet. Communications are quick and easy. Things are changing for the better.