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You know that old saying: “You don’t send a boy to do a man’s job.” Well, it’s obvious now that’s just what the people of Massachusetts did.

We knew he could never measure up to Teddy Kennedy. But, initially, there were high hopes that Scott Brown would continue the tradition of courageous, independent New England Republicans like Edward Brooke, Nelson Rockefeller, Prescott Bush and even George H.W. Bush.

What a huge disappointment. With Elena Kagan, Brown had an opportunity to prove his potential as a real leader â€" and blew it.

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