New at Reason: Michael C. Moynihan on the Revolutionary Takeover of Ted Kennedy's Senate Seat

March 12, 2010

From our April issue, Senior Editor Michael C. Moynihan reports on the scene in Massachusetts as he followed Republican state legislator Scott Brown and Democratic gaffe master and Attorney General Martha Coakley in their race for the late Ted Kennedy's Senate seat. Along the way, Moynihan writes, he met union members, former Democrats, current Democrats, Kennedy voters, and gay rights campaigners who were—as almost all of them said—Scott Brown supporters worried about the "explosive growth of government."

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