The market in high-mileage GMC pickup trucks spiked on Wednesday as Republican candidates strained to stuff themselves into the Scott Brown template for victory in hostile terrain. The Massachusetts Republican spent the past two weeks as the second-most surprised person in the Bay State as he detected and seized a whirlwind of discontent. (more)

Kevin Rennie - Kevin Rennie writes a political column for the Sunday edition of The Hartford Courant. A lawyer and former member of the Connecticut House of Representatives and State Senate, he's also written for The National Journal and The New York Post. He's appeared on Fox News and CNBC.
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Sen. Christopher J. Dodd’s political legacy will include a political equation that will bewilder Washington: Accomplishment + Attention = Alienation. Dodd and his circle of advisers thought his association with big, expensive pieces of legislation would persuade disenchanted Connecticut voters to embrace him. It didn’t. (more)

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