Markey on Budget: 'It's Really Not Math. It's Just Arithmetic

June 12th, 2013 10:24 AM
Last night, Republican Gabriel Gomez debated Democratic Rep. Ed Markey for the second time in the race to fill John Kerry's vacant senate seat in Massachusetts, and had this to say about the budget: "it's not math, it's arithmetic."  Gomez had taken a swipe at Democrats for ignoring the fiscal realities facing the nation.

NPR Lines Up Slams on Latino Republican As 'Immature' In Massachusetts

May 25th, 2013 6:53 AM
On his own website, liberal Rep. Ed Markey boasts he “continues to be one public broadcasting’s most ardent supporters, fighting to fight to protect one of our most precious landmarks on the entire media landscape.” So it wasn’t surprising when NPR reporter Tovia Smith filed a sympathetic story on Friday’s Morning Edition whacking away at Markey’s Republican opponent in the special election…

Matthews Gets It Wrong: Inaccurately Claims MA GOP Candidate Is 'Pro-G

May 1st, 2013 6:07 PM
Chris Matthews won't let facts get in the way of his attacks on Republicans. On Wednesday's Hardball, he recapped the GOP Senate primary in Massachusetts to fill John Kerry's seat. Matthews inaccurately described Gabriel Gomez, a former Navy SEAL as "pro-gun, pro-assault rifle and pro-life." In reality, Gomez's own website notes: "The President and the Congress must act now to forge consensus…