[capydick]

But if Democrats in Massachusetts were in a better position with voters, she would be doing better, too.

But - they're not - thats the point.

Coakley faces a double-whammy, and it’s helpful that Vennochi has pointed to the aspect of her troubles that outsiders are most likely to ignore.

Helpful to who? The elite who need an excuse to make themselves feel better about the ass-whooping they're gonna get this year?

[muawiyah]

Isn’t DeVal in prison yet?