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Government

He's Not Nixon... He's Incompetent

An understandable comparison which has sprung up is to Richard Nixon and his delusional paranoia but as they say, never assume malice when incompetence is far more likely.

The “New” Language of the Massachusetts Special Senate Race (in Bedford Patch)

Markey is old. Markey is yesterday. Markey is artificial-not natural or organic. Contrast that with the compelling political narrative of his opponent, Gabriel Gomez.

Government

Scott Brown: Shaheen’s Nightmare, or a Dream Matchup?

Here's my take on why Scott Brown has NH Dems and Jeanne Shaheen feeling a bit uncomfortable these days.

The Washington Post Gets It at Least Half Wrong Once Again (in Bedford Patch)

The Washington Post Gets It at Least Half Wrong Once Again

Government

Hey Ed….Why the Long Face? (in Bedford Patch)

Ed Markey needs to lighten up! He’s unfortunately about to become the next United States Senator from Massachusetts and yet he appears to be the unhappiest man on earth.

The Jester of Sequester (in Bedford Patch)

The president ran around the country holding rallies, issuing dire warnings and preparing Americans for the giant sinkhole of sequestration that was about to suck them underground..America kept going.

Issues

The Time Has Come

The time has come for gun owners and defenders of 2nd Amendment rights to admit that an assault weapons ban is necessary and past due.

Government

Warren Rudman: A Model of Principled Public Service

They don't make them like Warren Rudman any more.

Ann Romney's Never Worked A Day in Her Life? (in Bedford Patch)

When Wild Liberal Moonbeams Attack!

Game, Set, Mitt (in Bedford Patch)

Now the real fun begins!