What happens when a Democrat running for re-election as a Republican in a Democratic stronghold spends $65 million of his own money against an inept "career insider who just got the nomination because it was his turn and his time".

Answer: 4 more years of a NY City Republican mayor!

It's no secret and no surprise -- Fernando Ferrer was rightly destroyed by pseudo-Demo-Republicrat Michael Bloomberg in the election for NY City Mayor.

I know, you would think the most Democratic city in the nation could effortlessly and consistently field decent candidates. Not so. As Armando adroitly noted:

Dems have buried themselves in NYC mayoral politics. Voting D didn't matter too many said. Will it matter when Weiner runs? These are not switches you turn on and off. Many Dems will rue the day they decided it did not matter about the D in NYC. Come try and make that argument in 2009. It started