Deckchairs on the Titanic come to mind. It wont make a jot of difference imho.
I have in mind a dog, doing what dogs do. Pick it up and put it in one of those nifty plastic bags, and you've got a bag of what dogs do. You can shake the bag all you want, but the contents remain broadly unaltered. I'm coming to the same point of view about general elections, too!