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I suppose running a bone fide, qualified Democrat against him in the General Election Demeter Jan 2013 #1
No. It's a two-part plan. Chef Eric Jan 2013 #4
It's all about money adieu Jan 2013 #22
"the incumbent's war chest will have dwindled somewhat" FiveGoodMen Jan 2013 #30
You think they want to spend adieu Jan 2013 #36
"The march away from the right is happening" FiveGoodMen Jan 2013 #39
I agree with much of your presentation of the evidence adieu Jan 2013 #44
This is the race that A. Judd was contemplating jumping in on--the idea is to wear the guy down MADem Jan 2013 #53
I like it. What could go wrong? nt bemildred Jan 2013 #2
You could wind up with another Rand Paul n/t indypaul Jan 2013 #20
McConnell could win reverend_tim Jan 2013 #31
I understand the advantages of this tactic, but I don't support it Tom Rinaldo Jan 2013 #3
If they're going to do it to us, I'm fine with retaliating. backscatter712 Jan 2013 #47
I agree. I think that it is the Dem's insistence to fight the clean fight..... TheDebbieDee Jan 2013 #51
+ struggle4progress Jan 2013 #50
So red KY can elect someone even more bagger than McConnell? AllyCat Jan 2013 #5
see post 4 leftyohiolib Jan 2013 #16
is this supposed to be news? mopinko Jan 2013 #6
If they do this kind of B.S. against us why can't we do the same to them? :) albear Jan 2013 #7
This is a recipe for a disaster. Coyotl Jan 2013 #8
Koch funded his JBS clone- tea party, ask your suger daddy for more $$$ Sunlei Jan 2013 #26
I don't like this one bit. a la izquierda Jan 2013 #9
It worked in Missouri.... redstatebluegirl Jan 2013 #10
Um, No. blackspade Jan 2013 #11
I quite agree Ian Iam Jan 2013 #17
You know........... Plucketeer Jan 2013 #12
Wasserman is not involved... DonViejo Jan 2013 #21
I'd bet she's an influence Plucketeer Jan 2013 #33
any chance the teabagger can beat him and 2pooped2pop Jan 2013 #13
What could possibly go wrong? Berlum Jan 2013 #14
perfect maindawg Jan 2013 #15
I am all for getting McConnell out of there by any means liberal N proud Jan 2013 #18
Stupid, stupid, stupid. forestpath Jan 2013 #19
Only problem is--you get what you pay for. nt valerief Jan 2013 #23
hand grenade in a tank tread: Usually doesn't work, but in times of desperation... Eleanors38 Jan 2013 #24
not money to republicans baggers, let them sway their own politicans with their Koch billions. Sunlei Jan 2013 #25
Draft Ashley Judd 33Greeper Jan 2013 #27
+999 SwankyXomb Jan 2013 #52
They better not fuck this up. nt EastKYLiberal Jan 2013 #28
Where the hell is what calls itself "the Left"? MIA on filibuster reform. nt patrice Jan 2013 #29
So typical of Dems... Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2013 #32
Did you make the phone calls? If so, thank you for your input. nt patrice Jan 2013 #35
But of course... Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2013 #38
We need to ask ourselves if BARBARA BOXER couldn't produce enough support from "the Left" in CA, patrice Jan 2013 #34
I think it had to do with Boxer herself... Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2013 #37
Yes, that is the predominant factor, which in the status quo the only remedy is absolutely massive patrice Jan 2013 #40
And the 2014 election... n/t Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2013 #41
What if the tea bagger takes the money then drops out? randome Jan 2013 #42
By any means necessary. People b4 profits Jan 2013 #43
This would make sense if we helped a conservative Independent. Someone who could take a few okaawhatever Jan 2013 #45
The Republicans do the same to Democrats. backscatter712 Jan 2013 #46
DON'T DO IT! We'll End With Another 'Bagger in the Senate AndyTiedye Jan 2013 #48
Would a teabagger be worse than McConnell? Jim Lane Jan 2013 #54
Rand Paul jberryhill Jan 2013 #55
Seems like a bad idea A Little Weird Jan 2013 #49
Mitch McConnell isn't enough of an embarrassment? yurbud Jan 2013 #56
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