A guy I used to work with (who no longer lives in MA) posted: "Ya cuz the people that voted for him are the ones that cared enough to not let the country spiral into nothingness yey Scott brown woot so happy . . . Let's please remember that … [Read more...]
Scott Brown, Civil Liberties, and ACLU conference
Scott Brown did not respond to the ACLU's Senate candidate survey on civil liberties last year, but statements like the one above give cause for concern. On the other hand, Brown proposed legislation at the State House to prohibit the … [Read more...]
Brown’s Win and the Climate Vote
Take, for example, that this week, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid reiterated that he wants to pass the bill this spring, and that the bill has the tri-partisan support of Senators Kerry, Graham, and Lieberman. In a little more than 6 … [Read more...]
Mass. Senate Election Results
Result highlights: * The short story here is that Brown voters were excited and motivated, Coakley voters were not. Brown not only did well among unenrolled voters (according to all the polls), turnout was higher in … [Read more...]
Quick Thoughts from tblade…
...if anyone is interested, lol. I will never vote for Martha Coakley again, for anything. I was at Deval Patrick's victory rally at the Hynes in '06 and remember hearing speeches from all the big Dems. Martha's AG victory speech was flat, … [Read more...]
ARROGANCE!
Let us focus on one little manifestation of this arrogance: The idea that you are being punished, and were in 1994, and will be again in the fall, for NOT passing health care. (Logically speaking, this is even worse than … [Read more...]
Khazei ’12
Pros of Alan Khazei running again: He's run for Senate before, and made major inroads in the last campaign It's a regular election, so he will have more time to win over voters, a luxury he didn't have in the last campaign. He has fresh new … [Read more...]
The election was a referendum on (GASP) Martha Coakley
So, how did a relatively popular left-of-center Catholic AG from Middlesex County lose to a right wing Protestant Republican unknown in the battle for Ted Kennedy's seat? And, how did it seem that he represented MA more when she … [Read more...]
Good news, bad news
This is also a fork in the road for congressional Democrats, particularly those in the Senate. It seems that the GOP was able to shove its agenda through a Senate that was 50-50 and relying on Dick Cheney to cas the tiebreaking vote. … [Read more...]
I am proud to be from Precinct 19 in Arlington
I am proud to be from precinct 19 in Arlington - which voted 65% for Coakley and about 34% for Brown - with over 1000 voters voting. At this point in time, though Scott Brown won, I do not have confidence in him but what kind of senator … [Read more...]
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