Posts Tagged ‘scott brown’

Scott Brown, Barack Obama, and the Politics of Change

Jan 27th, 2010
by James Kane.
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Republicans nationally had reason to celebrate Tuesday last week when Scott Brown did what seemed impossible not long ago; captured a Senate seat not held by a member of the GOP since Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. The Massachusetts special election on January nineteenth of this year had all of the hallmarks of the Barack Obama campaign from [...]

Onward and Upward: Building a Sustainable Majority

Jan 22nd, 2010
by Aaron Marks.
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This week has been a great one for conservatives across the nation.  Scott Brown’s victory proved that, in the words of the increasingly vulnerable Barbara Boxer, “Every state is now in play.”  His victory also demonstrated that Republicans can achieve many of the successes that led to Barack Obama becoming the 44th President of the [...]

The Massachusetts Special Election Could Define the 2010 Cycle.

Jan 8th, 2010
by James Kane.
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There has been and will continue to be much discussion regarding the surprise retirements of Chris Dodd (D-CT) and Byron Dorgan (D-ND) announced on Tuesday this week. Certainly, these retirements could completely reshape the Senate contests later this year in those two states. In the near term, however, the attention of Republicans should be on Massachusetts, where a [...]