"It's politics of personal destruction aimed at our own and it's got to stop. Right now a lawn gnome could beat Obama in 2012, so, yes, we can be picky, but not nasty or malicious. If we don't stop the Republican cannibalism we're simply turning this election over to the Democrats, who certainly don't deserve it."

-- Christine O'Donnell (R), quoted by ABC News, announcing she's donated to Mitt Romney's campaign because he's not "getting a fair shake" from those within the Tea Party.