• Elections, Future Strategy, huuurst

    Posted on January 24th, 2010

    Written by Alexander Hurst

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    Featured in the Cleveland Plain Dealer

    I had an editorial published today in the Cleveland Plain Dealer.  You can read it here.

  • huuurst

    Posted on January 20th, 2010

    Written by Alexander Hurst

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    What Really Happened In Massachusetts

    The mainstream media narrative of what happened last night in Massachusetts is of a Democratic Party facing enormous setbacks, and of a voter population turning against Obama and his agenda. We’re here with a different perspective; we think something different happened last night in Massachusetts, and here it is:

    Massachusetts’s voters did their damndest to save the Democratic Party from itself by electing Scott Brown. They fired a warning shot across the bow of an administration and congress that has mismanaged the wall street bailouts, and has turned healthcare reform into a ghost of a bill due to its fixation on pleasing and avoiding confrontation with Republicans.

    Last night was a protest.