Kansas Prog Bloggers Confused About Political 'Juice' Definition

Let's define terms . . .

Juice is power, money, connections and control.

What this clueless Kansas blogger is talking about is close to "rizz" or even charm . . . It's important to know the difference and the answer is . . . 

The Kansas contest for Guv is packed full of nobodies. 

That's not such a bad thing because in that scenario anybody could win. 

Check-it . . .  

But what I really want to know is: Who’s got the juice?

You know juice. You can define it as charisma or verve or a sense of inevitability. Candidates want it. They need it. On the national level, figures as disparate as Barack Obama and Donald Trump obviously had the juice. Others, such as Mitt Romney and Hillary Clinton, were notably juice deficient.

Having juice doesn’t necessarily equate to an outrageous personality. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly had plenty of juice during her two runs, even though she governed as a low-key technocrat.

But in looking at both the Republicans and Democrats running for government this year — admittedly in June — I find myself judging them less on experience or proposals and more on how much juice circulates through their campaigns. Most important, will Kansans be willing to buy that juice?

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Who's got the juice? Kansas candidates for governor make their pitches to primary voters. * Kansas Reflector