This Monday edition features a snippet from political analyst Jon Keller’s MASSterList column, Keller at Large.
We expect our politicians to resort to grotesque distortions and pandering when they’re campaigning. It’s part of the game. And once the game is over, the winners can, as Mitt Romney might put it, shake away their nasty campaign Etch-A-Sketch and draw a more dignified profile.
Many do. But then there’s Kelly Ayotte, who befouled herself by exploiting the cheapest trick in the New Hampshire political playbook to win the governor’s race last year and apparently has no intention of cleaning up her act…