His appearance with Markey carried an additional message because she was one of four House Democrats whom The New York Times on Sunday mentioned are in races that “could quickly move out of their reach.”
The message is, "we're conceding this race" -- because Democrats in a competitive race sure as hell don't want the Dem House leadership campaigning with them!
16 posted on 09/08/2010 9:18:45 AM PDT by Crichton