Everywhere you look, the political news is good for Republicans.
President Joe Biden’s approval rating is stuck in the low 40s. Thirty House Democrats have already announced their plans to leave office at the end of the term. Republican enthusiasm is soaring.
And yet, Mitch McConnell is still nervous.
“People are thinking: Is there any way we can screw this up,” the Senate minority leader said on Tuesday. “Well, it’s always possible. And so part of my job is to try to prevent us from screwing this up by nominating people for the Senate who can win the primary, but can’t win the general.”
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