[tanknetter]

What do you suppose a conservative Democrat is?

A Zell "I ain't leavin' mah Party no matter wat" Miller Democrat.

In KY they really need to be pushed pretty far to vote Republican. Since no KY Dem can both win back home AND survive being a member of the Democratic Caucus of the US Congress, KY's Congressional Delegation is almost exclusively Republican. While Dems running at the state level, who have a lot more flexibility in keeping away from some of what the national party does, can usually win elections.

[Republican Wildcat]

“Uncommitted” got 42% of the vote against Obama in the primary in 2012.