By MOLLY JONG-FAST
Democrat Amy McGrath, a former Marine fighter pilot, has raised $46,921,518 for her Kentucky Senate race. In August alone she raised $8.7 million, with the average donation said to be $48. Conventional wisdom states this seat is a long shot for Dems and there are many more winnable Senate races around the country, like Arizona and Colorado. But winning is only part of why Democrats are pouring money into this race. They are passionately donating to McGrath not just because of who she is—but because of who she isn’t. You see, McGrath is running against the most hated Republican in the Senate and perhaps even the entire party: 78-year-old Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr.