AS PEOPLE ARE STARTING TO SAY ON TWITTER, “WHAT A GRUBE!” Wendy Davis was warned in January of an embarrassing defeat. “Consultants for former Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis warned the campaign in January that it was heading for a humiliating defeat on Election Day if it didn’t make changes quick, according to a memo obtained by the Texas Tribune. The campaign took that advice and made one change in particular — it fired those consultants.”

With that approach, you can see why she was an Obama favorite.