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Earlier today we noted that there does not appear to be any legal impediment to Massachusetts changing its law and allowing Gov. Patrick (D) to immediately appoint a caretaker successor to Sen. Kennedy. Now the Times is reporting that the push the change the law and quickly name a successor is intensifying.

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