I happen to think it is the Democrats who did this with a democratic governor.In the republican primary with just a week to go Mcconnell had over $15 million cash and the next best $5000.
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But in the Democratic primary it was a white woman up against an African American fellow.The establishment wanted the woman to win
Amy McGrath was considered a safe bet in the Democratic primary. But the recent movement for racial justice has elevated the candidacy of her African-American rival, Charles Booker, in the race to defeat Mitch McConnell.
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But now the fellow is ahead in some of the polls.
After taking a leadership role in Louisville’s protests for racial justice, Booker is far less of a long shot in Kentucky’s Democratic Senate primary.
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