related_tweet: @whstancil @sahilkapur i'd best explain it as elasticity. d's are far more elastic in their ability to lose/gain ground in congress/wh due to the uneven playing field
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  r's are subject to far less elasticity, and thus know that they can gamble far more aggressively against popular polling, yet still win