From the Los Angeles TimesIn Kansas, a Troubling Fissure for GOPBy Nicholas RiccardiTimes Staff WriterJune 13, 2006TOPEKA, Kan. â Mark Parkinson got his start in Republican politics at age 19, as a precinct committeeman. He served six … [Read more...]
Archives for June 13, 2006
Christy Mihos’ Announcement on Campaign Spending?
Seems like Christy's missing a great opportunity for some free PR. Also, I've been peeking at ChristyVison Cam and I'm wondering, since Christy is watching Governor Romney working in the corner office "so closely", why doesn't … [Read more...]
Would Ballot Freedom make Massachusetts elections more competitive?
The Globe recently editorialized about how few incumbents are facing contested elections (âIncumbents Rule,â Boston Globe, June 3, 2006). With 68 percent of state Senate and Representative seats currently uncontested, Massachusetts … [Read more...]
No Fitzmas
Well, we won't be seeing the Karl Rove frogmarch. And that means we will be seeing ol' Karl and his bag of tricks this fall.No crying. Just like the Sox had to go through the Yankees in 2004, the Dems have got to beat the best this year. … [Read more...]
Reilly on gas prices-he don’t get it
1. If you truly believe that price gouging is happening, you should notify the state's lead attorney or something. Maybe they could do something about it.2. Perhaps rather than accusing others of not acting, you should take action yourself. … [Read more...]
Patrick starts his move to the middle Part I
"But it drew criticism from the campaign of a Democratic opponent, Attorney General Thomas F. Reilly. ``This is the third position we've seen Deval Patrick take on merit pay, and it seems that with respect to education policy, he has his … [Read more...]