Scott Brown announces Coakley concedes
Tue, 19 Jan 2010|
WRKO brought you the results first as Scott Brown broke the huge news to Avi Nelson live on WRKO that Martha Coakley called him to concede, making Brown the first Republican Senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in over 30 years.
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did she actually make a concession do you. While the mother and congratulations are in order I was gonna ask you whether was too early to give congratulations. -- lead but on unknowable -- that if she's already made a concession. That's wonderful should now I have to change the way I -- Hewitt senator relaxed Scott Brown.
They just comic skydiving -- no big deal.
Well but there is a big deal skydome that you were able to handle it with the immigration and the the low key demeanor that was a hallmark of your campaign this year credit but from all of us we congratulate you what you did you've been you've become a symbol. Not only for Massachusetts before the whole nation he ran a great campaign you deserve this victory. We look forward to having you as a great US senator it's nice to have you on the line and I'm I'm incomplete to be able to offer my personal congratulation our.
Thank you thank you get the first one so little respect. Appreciate the call should thank you very much happier don't.
You do okay Scott go ahead and enjoy the moment and enjoy that to the term we'll talk to you thank you. When they have that first one here.
Thank you NL.
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Name and song. Here again from relief day. -- Well all over again got it's an interest -- song to play because of course it was the it was a theme song of the Democrats. In the depression about the republicans' -- caught we're talking everything tonight. Tell your heard it here first on WR KL which we just broke the news that the attorney general has called Martha Coakley is called Scott Brown. And offered a concession offered her congratulations. -- all -- already. With the democratic headquarters understand that the -- that Scott Brown has now he's going all through the night. It's got to around according to Martha Coakley. Has won the Senate race and is now senator elect from Massachusetts.
