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Change you can believe in - Legal Insurrection: "Patrick Kennedy must go." [...]
Well, that was fast. One day after Patrick Kennedy's tasteless remarks about fifty-year-old National Guardsman Sen. Scott Brown's election and he's got his own fifty-year-old National Guardsman to contend with, who just happens to have hired two of Browns top campaign strategists. [...]
Sen. Scott Brown's (R-Mass.) election has been shown to be "a joke," the son of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-R.I.) said Thursday... "Brown's whole candidacy was shown to be a joke today when he was sworn in early in order to cast his first vote" [...]
Re Ted Kennedy, via Never Yet Melted:
...Kennedy waxed sentimental about Washington in the early 1960s: “It used to be civilized. The media was on our side. We’d get our work done by one o’clock and by two we were at the White House chasing women. We got [...]
Sen.-elect Scott Brown (R), the successor to the late Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), will be sworn in to office Thursday afternoon, giving Republicans 41 seats in the upper chamber.
"Once we get his certificate, we expect to swear him in tomorrow afternoon as early as 5 o'clock, which is'" [...]
Deviations
Predictor
Brown
Coakley
Kennedy
0
Actual
51.9
47.1
1
0.2
Ken Pittman
52
47
1
0.2
Paul “Cool Cal“ Ferraro
52
47
1
1.6
Mike “DD4RP” Rossettie
52
46.2
1.6
1.8
yankeepundit
51
48
1
1.8
Republican Ram Rod Radio
51
48
1
2.5
RMG prediction average
51
46.9
2.4
10.3
BMG prediction average
46.7
50.4
2.8
Congrats to [...]
What do you think? Would you have done the same?
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Deviations
Predictor
Brown
Coakley
Kennedy
0
Actual
51.9
47.1
1
3.8
Argyle
50
49
1
5
JoeTS
49
47
3
5
Peter Porcupine
49
47
3
5.8
JohnD
49
48.5
2.5
6
cater68
51
45
4
10.3
BMG prediction average
46.7
50.4
2.8
Full listing (including RMG predictions) below the fold. Their guy won the election, they [...]
Dear Joe,
Congratulations on a well run campaign. You brought forth issues that many conservatives can get behind. One of the issues that you brought up continuously was transparency. We at Red Mass Group are very interested in Government Transparency. We have been frustrated at times with the [...]
The Supreme Court has finally ruled on the much-watched Citizens United case. The bottom line is that business and labor will now have more -- but not unlimited -- power to spend on elections. The 5-4 majority (the four solid conservatives plus Kennedy) agreed that political spending is a form [...]
This morning on the Drudge report, U.S. Senate candidate Sue Lowden, who is running against [...]
In what might be the greatest upset victory since the New York Giants prevailed over the previously unbeaten New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII, Massachusetts State Senator Scott Brown (R) has won the special election to replace the late Edward “Ted” Kennedy in the U.S. Senate, over [...]
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As Democrats scramble to explain how the impossible has happened – a Republican has won the U.S. Senate seat formerly held by the “Liberal Lion,” Ted Kennedy – Senator-elect Scott Brown prepares to head to Washington.The end came quickly and [...]
Somebody pinch me! The Republicans just took Teddy Kennedy’s Senate seat–talk about sweet irony. Mr. Socialized health care’s seat flipped on the express promise that Scott Brown would oppose the Obamacare. Anybody in Washington listening now?
[...]With 55% percent voter turnout in Dracut, Scott Brown succeeded in taking every precinct in town.
The final unnofficial totals (there are still about 20 outstanding absentee ballots) were:
Scott Brown : 7658
Martha (Marcia) Coakley: 3166
Joseph Kennedy: 87
Write-ins (Shaw?): 7
Thats about 2.4 to 1 in favor of Scott Brown.
We’re [...]
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22 News coverage on election day in Massachusetts for the Senate seat once held by Ted Kennedy.
That is going to be the thought Democratic [...]
