Pre-election jitters abound on both sides of the aisle before Tuesday’s midterm vote. The distribution of power in Congress could well shift, but in these angry times can any party govern effectively? Plus: Is Obama too cool? Here’s what the “Left, Right & Center” mind trust has to say this week. –KA

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