KVO and April Culbreath have done Manatee County voters a big favor

By switching county commission races, they've shown what they're really about, highlighting the choice voters have to make.

Friday’s big switcheroo between Commissioner Kevin Van Ostenbridge and April Culbreath was the kind of maneuver that makes many people cynical about politics decide to tune out of the process. That may have been part of their intent considering how many Manatee County residents, including fellow Republicans, have made clear how they detest them, perhaps…