Ashley Juggs Judd May run for the Senate in Kentucky. Although I don't like her political views, she is more qualified for the Senate than Obama was.
Late last week, actress Ashley Judd dined with a handful of influential Democratic insiders in Louisville, Kentucky. The list of invitees at the dinner, held at the home of Christy Brown, the widow of Brown-Forman executive Owsley Brown II and first reported by WHAS 11, was a who's who of Democratic politicians and operatives, including the commonwealth's only Democratic congressman, John Yarmuth, and former party chairman Jonathan Miller.
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Judd hasn't decided yet if she'll challenge Republican Leader Mitch McConnell in 2014, but she's certainly laying the ground work for a potential campaign. Judd has talked to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, who had success running in a conservative House district in New York before entering the Senate, and has been in touch with the Democratic polling firm Global Strategy Group, Democratic strategists said.