Last thoughts on Massachusetts special election

A lot of people are speculating why Martha Coakley is having so much trouble winning in Massachusetts.  A Democrat, woman, and running against a Kennedy.  Doesn’t get any easier than that huh?  Well, maybe it’s an image problem.  This is Martha Coakley:

martha coakley

And this is the Republican:

scott brown

Remember, we ARE talking about Massachusetts.

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