It's hard to imagine that Newt Gingrich's barely-started presidential campaign can survive many more weeks like the one he's just had.  He's been roundly trashed - and almost entirely by Republicans.  Democrats are not finding it necessary … [Read more...]

Our Twitter-pal Scott Conway, lately of the Richard Tisei campaign and now of unknown (to me) employment, questions whether the League of Women Voters' now very-famous Scott Brown TV ad, and, presumably, its follow-up radio ad as well, are … [Read more...]

The tragic news, as reported by the NYT: The real estate mogul and reality television host is not going to run for president, he said Monday, ending months of over-the-top speculation that he might seek the 2012 Republican … [Read more...]

Is Scott Brown already on record as supporting Paul Ryan's budget - which, as we know, might as well be entitled the "Medicare Destruction Act of 2011"? I'm not sure he's said so in so many words before, but he did yesterday, up in … [Read more...]

I'm watching the speech ... so you don't have to. ;-)  Chime in, if you'd like! Live-blogging Romney's health care speech … [Read more...]

We couldn't be happier with the response to our post demonstrating that, as a US Senate candidate in 1994, Mitt Romney favored a federal mandate requiring individuals to purchase health insurance.  The post has been widely picked up across … [Read more...]

OK, here we go (email, no link). Today, Newton Mayor Setti Warren announced that he would be a candidate for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Scott Brown.  Setti Warren is an Iraq War veteran, and served a yearlong tour of duty … [Read more...]