Saturday, January 16, 2010
Massachusetts against health care reform
Noted political analyst Charlie Cook, in an article getting a lot of attention both left and right, says the Democrats' pig push Obamacare has been a "colossal miscalculation".
Has it? News from the beating heart of blue territory...
The fact that people are even talking about the Democrats losing Ted Kennedy's seat shows somebody pretty colossally miscalculated something.
Has it? News from the beating heart of blue territory...
Our exclusive 7NEWS/Suffolk University Poll shows Brown, with 50%, in front of Coakley with 46%. Independent Joe Kennedy gets 3% and just 1% is still undecided.Voters are 15-points against Obamacare, 51-36, in Massachusetts. Not Texas or Oklahoma ... Massachusetts.
How quickly has this race turned around? In November, Coakley was beating Brown by 31 percentage points. Now, Brown is up by 4% -- a change of 35% in two months...
Coakley is not being helped by her pledge to help pass the Democrat's national health care bill. Fifty-one percent of likely voters here say no to it while 36% say yes. Sixty-one percent think Washington can't afford it...
The fact that people are even talking about the Democrats losing Ted Kennedy's seat shows somebody pretty colossally miscalculated something.