Steve Schmidt Is Employed By John McCain, But...

Schmidt's argument that Mitt-Flop will get shredded in a general election contest is spot on.

And a Mitt Romney candidacy will take a lot of down ballot Republicans down with him.

It's something that the Republican Party needs to start thinking very, very hard about.

Before everyone is staring down the barrel of at least 2 years of no Senate, no House and no White House.