First of all, Congratulations to Scott Brown. I mean that. Having run for office myself (office, not public office), it’s no easy task. It’s hard. It’s fun. It’s grueling. And at least part of it is that you hope you end up with as few people hating you as possible.
Scott Brown won, and Scott Brown deserves to be congratulated for that.
That said, I’m not so sure the People of Massachusetts will be happy with the result, whether now or somewhat soon. The one and only caveat to that statement depends on whether Senator-Elect Scott Brown changes the color of his [ more . . . ]
What?!?
Did Reverend Thomas Tobin, Bishop of Providence, RI really say that on a national news program?!? I had to rewind it several times, and I still couldn’t believe it. One of his major arguments was “that any Catholic in public office, his first commitment has to be to his Faith.”
Again, “that any Catholic in public office, his first commitment has to be to his Faith.”
To quote someone much more respectable, “I do not think it means what you think it means.”
I’m truly dismayed.
I respect beliefs, especially those grounded in religion, that abortion is wrong — I really do. But what [ more . . . ]
