Scott Brown has long had a talent for drawing attention to himself, as we've discussed previously. And today is no exception, with both a front-page Globe story and an op-ed devoted to his doings. Herewith, today's Browned-up. … [Read more...]
Scott Brown loving every second of his 15 minutes
Amazing. Senator Scott Brown is assiduously avoiding any commitments on the financial overhaul legislation, despite repeated efforts by top House and Senate lawmakers to win his vote. The 43-member House and Senate conference committee met … [Read more...]
Is Scott Brown holding an illegal raffle? [updated]
Nothing wrong with an essay contest. The issue is that, apparently, you have to donate $50 to the Brown campaign in order to be eligible to win. Now, if this were a straight-up raffle, i.e., a random drawing among the $50 … [Read more...]
From #41 to #60: the curious adventures of Senator Scott Brown
Today's Globe has an interesting article about Scott Brown, the man who the tea partiers sent to Washington to stop the Obamagenda, and who turns out to have delivered not only health care reform (in a sort of backhanded way), but also -- … [Read more...]
Credit where credit is due: Scott Brown votes to end Wall Street reform filibuster
Scott Brown is, well, not our favorite Senator. But we are a reality-based operation here, and we give credit where credit is due. And today, credit is due to Senator Brown, who voted with most (though not all) Democrats and the … [Read more...]
Scott Brown joins the BS about the Wall Street reform bill
So disappointing -- and yet, so unsurprising. Senator Scott Brown said this morning that he would join a Republican filibuster to block a package of financial overhauls from coming to a vote in the Senate.... "I think the president's … [Read more...]
Brown agrees to meet with unauthorized immigrant students
Good for him. Senator Scott Brown has agreed to meet with a representative of a group pushing for legal residency for unauthorized immigrant students, his spokeswoman said today.... "We want [Brown] to hear the stories of immigrant youths … [Read more...]
“Not ready for prime time” doesn’t begin to describe it
Really, Scott Brown should hole up with a media consultant for about a month before venturing onto the airwaves again. It just gets sadder and sadder. Via TPM: "Inappropriate"? What is that supposed to mean? … [Read more...]
Herald: Senator Brown’s “sell-by” date has passed
"You know they can try to pooh-pooh my election and try to minimize it and all that stuff," Brown said. Oh, "pooh-pooh." I get it. Sorry -- my mistake. ;-) Anyway, poor Scott has been reduced to mumbling barely coherent, … [Read more...]
The greatest irony: Scott Brown gave us health care reform
On the night Scott Brown won, I wrote about the irony of his election: despite Scott Brown's promise to be the 41st vote against "Obamacare," he won't be. There will be a health care bill enacted this year, and quite possibly this … [Read more...]
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