There are moments when Scott Brown evokes a 12-year-old boy who woke up one day in a politician’s body—as if the Tom Hanks character in Big had asked that fortune-telling machine for a Senate seat. He certainly has the 12-year-old’s vernacular. Stumping for John McCain at a small Christian college in March, the junior senator [...]
I am shocked, *shocked* that someone would do something like this: Thousands of consumers are gaming Massachusetts’ 2006 health insurance law by buying insurance when they need to cover pricey medical care, such as fertility treatments and knee surgery, and then swiftly dropping coverage, a practice that insurance executives say is driving up costs for [...]
I’m still somewhat surprised that this actually happened. In Massachusetts of all places. I only wish that I was still able to vote there – so that I could finally cast a vote for a Republican worth his name in my old home state. How big of a deal is this? Huge. What happens next [...]