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Published January 29, 2010, 12:00 AM

Column: Retreat to advance?

WASHINGTON — If you live long enough in Washington you’ll learn there is literally nothing new under the sun. That’s why it is amusing to listen to the House “Progressive Caucus” and Moveon.org in a full-page newspaper ad attempt to explain the victory of senator-elect Scott Brown in the special Massachusetts election last week this way: Brown didn’t win because Democrats were too liberal; Brown won because Democrats weren’t liberal enough.

By: Cal Thomas, Worthington Daily Globe

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