US Senate in Massachusetts

Why Not CHANGE in Massachusetts, Mr. President?

By John Lillpop
Sunday, January 17, 2010

Just how is it that Barack Obama, whose entire campaign for the presidency was based on CHANGE, has suddenly gone wobbly in the knees about that very concept, at least when it comes to the open seat for the US Senate in Massachusetts?

After all, the late Senator Ted Kennedy served in the Senate for 46 years. He was first sworn in to the Senate in 1963, when baby Barack was still dithering about in diapers, somewhere in Kenya or Hawaii.

46 long years, Mr. President!

All the while, Kennedy carried the banner of liberal extremism and was the “hit manâ€