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Can Bielat Beat Barney?
The American Spectator ^ | 10-11-2010 | Robert Stacy McCain

Posted on 10/11/2010 8:40:34 AM PDT by MassPatriot

NEWTON, Massachusetts -- Brian Phillips was wearing flip-flop sandals Sunday at the nondescript office near the corner of Elliot and Chestnut streets that is headquarters for one of this fall's most remarkable congressional campaigns.

Phillips is campaign manager for Sean Bielat, the young Marine officer who is challenging Barney Frank in one of the most solidly Democratic districts in the country. During his 29-year career in Congress, Frank has never faced such a formidable opponent and the surge of support for Bielat's campaign has clearly rattled the incumbent. Ever since Scott Brown's triumph in January, the GOP in this state has been fired up (as Jim Antle noted last week in his article "Red Bay State") and there is a sense among 4th District Republicans that the Democrats have been caught flat-footed.

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TOPICS: Politics/Elections; US: Massachusetts
KEYWORDS: barneyfrank; massachusetts; seanbielat
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21 posted on 10/11/2010 10:00:48 AM PDT by Red Badger (No, Obama's not the Antichrist. But he does have him in his MY FAVES.............)
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BTTT


22 posted on 10/11/2010 10:01:31 AM PDT by onyx (If you support Sarah and want on her Ping List, let me know!)
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‘Bielat: Franks numbers dropping faster than a bar of soap in a gay bathhouse.’


23 posted on 10/11/2010 10:08:36 AM PDT by reagan_fanatic (First there was nothing. Then it exploded.)
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