John Y’s Musings from the Middle: Don’t be a (political) playa hater!

Last night,Kentucky served as our nation’s crucible for testing the political winds at the national level. Five term incumbent U.S Senator Mitch McConnell, with an unpopular President of the opposite party in the White House, seemed on the surface to have a significant advantage.

But public fatigue and cynicism seemed to be conspiring against Sen McConnell and made his seat more vulnerable than any time in his 30 years in the Senate.

Many good Democrats passed on challenging Sen McConnell. But...