Alison Grimes Will Have to Step It Up to Beat Mitch McConnell

Kentucky Wonder

Alison Grimes’s campaign for McConnell’s Senate seat has gotten this far for one reason: she’s not McConnell. Now she needs to say who she is and what she stands for.

Published Nov. 30 2013 5:45AM EST

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Things got heated in the gathering area behind the workshop of Guthrie Farms in Western Kentucky.

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Not when Democratic Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes heard repeated concerns about regulations forcing farmers to take care of “the Mexicans” or after the laughter subsided when she was asked if she believed in “Adam...

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Alison Grimes Will Have to Step It Up to Beat Mitch McConnell

Alison Grimes’s campaign for McConnell’s Senate seat has gotten this far for one reason: she’s not McConnell. Now she needs to say who she is and what she stands for.

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