Elections

Democrats Don’t Want to Run for the Senate—and It Will Screw Them

‘JUST WOULDN’T ENJOY IT’

Democrats are reluctant to run for a seat in an institution controlled by the loathsome Mitch McConnell, who has stripped away much of what drew politicians to the Senate.

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