Columnist

Scot Lehigh

A columnist for the Editorial/Op-Ed section, Lehigh provides commentary on a number of issues. Since joining the staff in 1989, he has held several editorial positions and has been a consistent member of the paper’s political reporting staff.

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SCOT LEHIGH

Political rebounds for the scandal-inclined

By Scot Lehigh , Globe Columnist

Take heart, rapscallions, rakes, and other denizens of the political netherworld, and look at New York’s Anthony Weiner and South Carolina’s Mark Sanford to see hope never truly dies.

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Gomez’s goal — sensible centrism

By Scot Lehigh , Globe Columnist

If Gabriel Gomez is to win the upcoming US Senate election, his path to victory is by being a bipartisan moderate.

SCOT LEHIGH

Nixon all over again? Not even close.

By Scot Lehigh , Globe Columnist

Comparisons to Nixon are idiotic, and it’s the height of partisan absurdity to suggest that anything we’ve seen in these so-called scandals could justify impeachment.

SCOT LEHIGH

The good and the bad of Gabriel Gomez

By Scot Lehigh , Globe Columnist

Gomez seems to be an affable person, but given that his campaign is built on his supposed business knowledge, shouldn’t he have something more substantive to offer?