Whole Hog Politics: 6 counties to watch in a two-faced election year

January, named for that two-faced Roman god, brings america into a midterm predetermination year. And Janus makes a bully emblem for these biennial contests, which are afloat of treble meaning. For the wide electorate, peculiarly the persuadable voters who determine our elections connected a nationalist level, midterms are backward-looking. They are astir the implicit and…