Category Archives: Sen. Scott Brown

Tea party leader lashes out at Scott Brown

By JENNIFER EPSTEIN Sen. Scott Brown has thrown his tea party supporters “under the bus” with his recent critiques of some Republican budget cut proposals, a movement leader said Friday. Brown, a Massachusetts Republican, on Thursday denounced GOP suggestions to cut social and cultural programs as “irresponsible,” and Judson Phillips, a leader of Tea Party [...]

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Mitt Romney’s Inner Circle

THE WASHINGTON POST THE FIX  Political News and Analysis By Chris Cillizza Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has never really stopped running for president since that February day in 2008 when he ended his challenge to Sen. John McCain  (Ariz.). While Romney took an extended hiatus to write his book — “No Apology: The Case [...]

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Obama’s Latest Monstrosity

By:  John Berlau  The American Spectator  The 2,315 page Dodd-Frank financial regulation bill that President Obama will sign today should not be called “financial reform.” Instead the bill, which passed the Senate 60-39 last week when Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown joined Maine Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins to grant cloture, should be called what [...]

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Brown outpolls Kerry, Obama

By Matt Viser and Frank Phillips Most popular official in survey; For incumbents, message is mixed US Senator Scott Brown, who only months ago was a little-known figure even within the tiny band of Republicans in the state Senate, not only catapulted to national stature with his upset US Senate victory, but is today the [...]

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Party like it’s 1994

By:  Cheri Jacobus The best strategy for Republicans running for office this November? Get President Obama to campaign for your Democratic opponent. It’s a plan that appears to be working rather splendidly for the GOP so far. In fact, it’s so successful, there should be little doubt that Republicans would be willing to open their [...]

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Nobody is safe

By: MARTIN KADY II One primary night seems to have shattered nerves across the Capitol. Instead of toeing the party line, two Democratic senators broke away and handed Harry Reid an embarrassing – albeit temporary – loss on financial reform because they wanted more aggressive measures. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) seems to have reversed a plan [...]

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Scott Brown’s special election strategy

Today’s Monday Fix column — yes, we write for the dead-tree edition of the Post too! — looks at Sen. Scott Brown’s (R) decision to wade into the special elections in Hawaii and Pennsylvania and what it might mean for the man from Massachusetts’ political future. Brown has emailed the Hawaii addresses on his broad [...]

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Rachel Maddow to Challenge Sen. Scott Brown in MA.?

I just received an email from Sen. Scott Brown’s office that said that there is talk in MA. Democratic circles that the Party is talking to MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow about the possibility of running against Scott when his partial term in the Senate expires. Ms. Maddow lives in Western Massachusetts and her high visibility as [...]

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Five Reasons Not to Despair

By: Rich Lowry If your heart didn’t sink when the Senate bill went over the top in the House last night and Democrats began chanting “Yes, we can” on the floor, you’re either not a conservative or inured to all disappointment. Conservatives will be temped to despair in the weeks ahead, as the magnitude of [...]

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U.S. Senator Scott Brown Delivers Weekly Republican Address

Scott Brown has delivered the Weekly Republican Address and he takes the opportunity to warn America once again of the disastrous Health Care Bill that the Dems appear willing to end their careers with. I supported Scott and made phone calls into Massachusetts for this very reason. Scott said he would vote to stop this [...]

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