Legal Reasons This is pretty easy, so let's dispense with it quickly. For years, the meaning of the 2nd Amendment was a matter of dispute, as was the question whether it applied at all to the states. But those matters have … [Read more...]
Vicki Kennedy will not run for Senate [updated – WITH POLL!]
Sounds pretty definite. "There's no elective office for me," Kennedy said. Although she has said all along she isn't interested in seeking the seat her late husband long held, the speculation and the cajoling have continued. Now, with … [Read more...]
Scott Brown: Needs to be bride at every wedding, corpse at every wake…
Today a good man, a police officer killed in the line of duty was honored and put to rest in Woburn. As usual, dignitaries and elected officials attended to pay the respects of the Commonwealth. Most did so in a humble way, almost sight … [Read more...]
Brown’s Office
Today's Brown telephone update: Busy, busy, busy @ 202 224 4543 Quick pick-up, polite human @ 617 565 3170. Said my deal, gave my zip code, done. … [Read more...]
Brown an Outlier: Nate Silver via NYTimes
No surprises to anyone here right? http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.n... … [Read more...]
Brown Update
Here's the email: Thank you for contacting me regarding the Section 1603 Treasury Grant Program. As always, I value your input, and strive to keep you updated on the important issues facing us today. As … [Read more...]
And, in the “credit where credit is due” department, good on Scott Brown for backing DADT repeal
Having spent the last several posts trashing Scott Brown's pointless position on unemployment and tax cuts, we will now praise his sensible and courageous stand on repealing the odious Don't Ask Don't Tell policy. Having reviewed the … [Read more...]
Piling on (’cause why not?) – more on tax cuts for the rich and Scott Brown
There's been lots of excellent discussion so far on our junior Senator's puzzling decision to block the most effective means of stimulating the economy. For more on that general topic, here's the always-excellent Gail Collins on the … [Read more...]
Scott Brown objects. To stimulating the economy and creating jobs.
Further to myteapartywas2008's excellent post on the economically inexplicable decision by Republicans generally, and our own Scott Brown specifically, to refuse to extend soon-expiring (or perhaps already expired) unemployment benefits to … [Read more...]
Constituent Services
I just called my Senators to comment on the Food Safety Modernization Act, and the possible extension of the Treasury 1603 program for renewable energy financing. For Senator Brown, I was placed on hold for 10+ minutes on the DC line (I … [Read more...]
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