“Scott Brown” on The Daily Caller

On Monday the Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) launched a petition to draft Elizabeth Warren to run for Senate from Massachusetts in 2012. The campaign comes after President Obama announced his intention to nominate former Ohio Attorney General Rich Cordray, one of Warren’s deputies, to head the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) — a move the PCCC called “very disappointing.” (more)

Massachusetts Republican Sen. Scott Brown, who for weeks has withheld his official position on House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan’s plan to overhaul Medicare, announced Monday he will vote to defeat the bill when it arrives on the Senate floor. (more)

You can’t expect government officials to strip away your problems, but you can count on them to undress. That’s what Illinois Republican Rep. Aaron Schock did in the June issue of Men’s Health, when he posed shirtless for the magazine cover. The fitness fiend is about to launch the “Fit for Summer, Fit for Life” challenge with the publication to encourage Americans to adopt healthy habits. Ample exercise can result in a trim figure, as you’ll see with some of the head-turning politicians below. (more)

Three Republican senators who claimed to have seen images of Osama bin Laden after he was killed may have been duped. (more)

Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) admitted Wednesday that he saw fake photos of Osama bin Laden’s body after earlier in the day saying he had seen the reportedly gruesome images. (more)

Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown announced Monday that he will go to Afghanistan as part of his annual National Guard duties. (more)

The head of the state agency in charge of U.S. Sen. Scott Brown’s old medical records yesterday shot down national Democrats’ claim that the health-care provider misunderstood an opposition research request for his family’s private information. (more)

In a letter released Thursday, Sen. Scott Brown called Republican efforts to cut government spending “irresponsible” and urged party leaders to get over their ideology and find an agreement on a final resolution to the government through the fiscal year. (more)

As politicians from both parties try to pass the buck on the looming budget crisis, Democrats and Republicans had no problems passing the ball during Wednesday’s Home Court charity basketball game. (more)

If liberals like Ezra Klein are right, yesterday’s olive branch “compromise” offer by President Obama on his controversial health care law won’t win any supporters among the law’s opponents, because, in so many words, it comes from Mr. Obama himself, and they don’t trust him enough to go for any “compromise” that he endorses. (more)

Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown has something in common with trainwreck Two and a Half Men star Charlie Sheen. Both men have publicly offered advice to troubled actress Lindsay Lohan, who, among many other things, was recently in court on jewelry theft charges. (more)

The surprise victory of Senator Scott Brown in Massachusetts was thought of at the time as one of the Tea Party’s first big victories. But as he prepares for a tough reelection fight in one of the country’s bluest states, Brown tells USA Today that he is not a Tea Partier. (more)

Massachusetts Republican Sen. Scott Brown reveals in a forthcoming “60 Minutes” interview that he was molested as a boy. (more)

“Is there a proven method to online fundraising?” I can’t tell you how often I get that question. Having worked on dozens of campaigns over the years, I feel confident that the answer is yes. (more)

The National Republican Trust spent nearly $100,000 last year to help Scott Brown win the U.S. Senate seat of the late Edward M. Kennedy, Massachusetts Democrat, but now the conservative political group wishes it had that money back to help kick Mr. Brown out of office. (more)

South Carolina Republican and conservative firebrand Sen. Jim DeMint introduced legislation to repeal Obamacare on Wednesday, the first official step in bringing the House-passed repeal bill fight into the staid upper chamber. (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., is retiring and his party has a big problem in 2012 — and beyond. (more)

U.S. Sen. Scott Brown said this morning he’ll take part in the bipartisan seating at President Obama’s State of the Union address, urging that people need to move past the “itty-bitty letter” signifying he’s a Republican at the end of his name. (more)

The musings of an obscure assistant district attorney about the national political scene don’t typically generate any buzz. (more)

An organization I run, The National Republican Trust PAC, raised and spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to help Scott Brown win the Massachusetts special election to fill the seat vacated upon the death of Ted Kennedy. That organization will now do everything possible to see that Brown is defeated by a primary opponent when he faces reelection in 2012. Why? Because there is no difference between him and a Democrat. (more)