This story is a repost from Guardian.co.uk. A few minutes before Scott Brown began his substance-free victory speech last night, a politically connected friend messaged me on Twitter: “This is the most horrifying but fascinating moment I’ve ever seen in Mass politics,” he wrote. “Hope we can figure it out.” We will all be trying [...]

This story is a repost from RawStory.com. George W. Bush rescued the economy from collapse, according to Karen Hughes. Bush’s former campaign director attacked President Barack Obama on NBC Sunday, defending the record of her former boss on the economy. Speaking about Obama’s successes, journalist Mark Halperin praised the current president’s handling of the economy. [...]