Massachusetts Massacre
Jan. 23rd, 2010 11:30 pmAfter the Massachusetts Massacre
By FRANK RICH
Published: January 23, 2010
By FRANK RICH
Published: January 23, 2010
It was not a referendum on Barack Obama, who in every poll remains one of the most popular politicians in America. It was not a rejection of universal health care, which Massachusetts mandated (with Scott Brown’s State Senate vote) in 2006. It was not a harbinger of a resurgent G.O.P., whose numbers remain in the toilet. Brown had the good sense not to identify himself as a Republican in either his campaign advertising or his victory speech. More