The cloture (filibuster) vote is set for this afternoon, I think at 4:30 pm. The DailyKos crowd are running full-tilt to bring wavering Dems on board with a filibuster. We'll know soon if they can pull it off. Meanwhile, … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2006
and the plot thickens
The Globe's got it again ... looks like Gabrieli decided he didn't want to run, or the AG decided the risk in choosing a running mate (see: losing Worcester's voting bloc) was too big. … [Read more...]
Winners and Losers
3. Neutral: Deb Goldberg: her announcement got overshadowed, and wasn't present in any of the chatter regarding the impact of the potential pairing.4. Loser/Winner: Tim Murray: appeared shrill and childish with his rant storming … [Read more...]
Weekly traffic report
Big week here at BMG. I'm not entirely sure why - any ideas? Just a lot of interesting stuff going in Mass. politics this week? … [Read more...]
Gabrieli’s out. Reilly’s kind of a mess.
So. Earlier today (as noted by our own daclerk and somedem), the Globe told us (via an unnamed "Democratic strategist ... who is familiar with the talks") that Tom Reilly was planning a press conference at 10 a.m. Monday at which he … [Read more...]
Gabrieli not running!
Here's the verdict!From Boston.comBOSTON --Chris Gabrieli, widely speculated as Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Reilly's running mate this fall, announced Sunday that we would not run for lieutenant governor.Article Tools"I have … [Read more...]
How to lose the news
How disheartening -- and how unsurprising -- to hear our genius Democratic strategists basically cede the illegal wiretap issue to the Bush Administration. We heard statements like this:"...Democrats have to be able to say very very clearly … [Read more...]
The House Plan and Small Business
Our computer & networking consulting company started with 3 people, and grew to 15 by the time we sold ownership of it a few years later. We stayed effectively independent for a while longer, up to almost 30 employees. One … [Read more...]
Who needs ideas, passion and energy when you have $$$$
Looks like it's official folks. Reilly is going to pick Gabrielli in a decision clearly made because Gabrielli's wealth. Maybe Reilly knows what he's doing but I think the Dems need fresh faces, new energy to win in 2006 and … [Read more...]
Well, It’s Official – POLL and Reilly/Gabrieli is ON
1. Murray will run for Worcester DA (an easy win, I would think).2. Response to Gabrieli will be, ahem, underwhelming. He'll end up having to fight to win the convention, but will get his 15%.3. Patrick will pick … [Read more...]
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