The Democrats must pick their spots more carefully.
Democrats have not yet picked a candidate.
This week Democrats and Republicans pick their nominees for governor.
Just how the Democrats picked those three precincts to sample is a matter of numbers, some stereotyping and a little political intrigue.
The Democrats have picked an issue that divides the Republicans.
Are the Democrats picking on a woman while she's down (or at best sitting up in bed)?
And they could try to show that they would not bully the minority the way they say the Democrats have picked on them.
"Who the Democrats pick is not a consideration and never has been."
The Democrats picked theirs more than a month ago.
And few Democrats not directly involved with the campaign will publicly pick a fight with the party's next best hope of winning the Presidency.