When your party has nowhere to go but up, it’s easy to beat expectations. That seemed to be House Minority Whip Roy Blunt’s take on the fall elections Thursday morning at a Christian Science Monitor breakfast with reporters.
“I’m not ready to give up on the election just yet,” the Missouri Republican said, before predicting that the GOP will “beat expectations” in the fall.
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As for the fate of John McCain, Blunt said cryptically, “He’s a unique candidate, and his campaign reflects that.”