Can this bruised and battered army, ridiculed for abandoning its promises on tuition fees, outmanoeuvred by its Tory partners over electoral reform, and struggling under a leader who went from national hero before the election to national hate figure after, really recover to its pre-election heights of 20% and more in the polls?
It won a total of 6 per cent of the vote in last summer's European elections, the height of the recession and the hysteria over MPs' expenses.
A poll by the former Tory peer, Lord Ashcroft, gave Clegg a three-point lead in Sheffield Hallam – a huge decrease for the party that won a majority of 53% at the last election, during the height of "Cleggmania".
There has been no big issue or event to galvanise it, as, say, in the 1991 election, at the height of the movement to build a temple to the Hindu god Ram on the site of a mosque at his supposed birthplace in Ayodhya.The BJP line is that the issues this time are twofold: "feeling good", and a "great leader", Mr Vajpayee.
In the Clinton years, Washington kept saying that Americans would soon give the president the boot, only to be rebuffed by the president's high job ratings, which were then confirmed by the Democrats' romp in the 1998 election, at the height of the impeachment frenzy.
This election season reached new heights in Oracular nonsense, kick-started by Dick Morris' 2005 volume "Condi vs. Hillary".
On one election day at the height of the Troubles, he shook hands with both Gerry Adams and Ian Paisley.
During the height of election season, political campaigns are among the largest advertisers on Facebook.
Soon administration emissaries went on full-court press to chastise Mr. Clarke for promoting a self-serving book at the height of election season.
Was this because Mitch's devastation became news at the height of election coverage or because Mitch did not threaten the United States?
Compared with October 2004, when coverage of the presidential election was at its height, both NBC and ABC were down for the month in total viewers, but CBS improved in that measurement.
