I have been trying to find a way to post the actual picture, but I am left with only a link. I would love to see some suggestions for a proper caption for the photo.Santorum in PinkWith apologies to the seersucker lobby and all true … [Read more...]
Archives for June 22, 2006
Arroyo’s campaign manager Keaney joins Stein for Secretary of the Commonwealth
I recently received a fundraising letter from Jill Stein's campaign that included what I thought was a newsworthy detail that Pat Keaney who has twice been Felix Arroyo's campaign manager for Boston City Council has joined Stein's campaign. … [Read more...]
Ambushed & Clueless
This is the electoral version of the movie Groundhog Day. Iâm embarrassed that I identify with a party that falls for the same basic trick time and time again.In Massachusetts the Republicans made a lame effort 2 years ago to use … [Read more...]
Zogby: Dems crush Healey; Patrick with biggest lead
Can this be right? Zogby's nifty flash site at the Wall Street Journal shows all three Dems romping over Healey:Patrick: 55.7%Healey: 33.7%Gabrieli: 52.1%Healey: 32.5%Reilly: 49.4%Healey: 33.7%Entertainment purposes only, blah blah blah. … [Read more...]
120,000 Chickens and “Factory Farms”
"The second largest facility has about 70,000 hens. This is also family run. It is certified-organic and the birds are allowed to roam, as well as access to the outdoors. I have also heard this operation described as a corporate farm."There … [Read more...]
Deval Patrick’s plan on housing
Timed for Citizen's Housing and Planning Association's (CHAPA) gubernatorial candidates' housing forum going on right now at Faneuil Hall, the Patrick campaign is releasing its housing plan. We've received a copy, which you can look at here … [Read more...]
Reilly’s Smart Tactic: A New “Gang of Three”
A tip of the cap to Herald blogger Kimberly Atkins who provides the subject matter of this post:Attorney General Tom Reilly, on his gubernatorial campaign website, will use the words of Gov. Mitt Romney to rip a group he calls the new … [Read more...]
Liveblogging the Governor Forum
I am at Fanieul Hall right now liveblogging to the best of my ability. Check it out at Mass Revolution Now! … [Read more...]
Vennochi gets passionate
Thanks to Ernie for pointing out today's column by Joan Vennochi, in which she calls for reinstating the draft not so much because we need the soldiers (though we probably do), but because it's the only way we'll ever have an honest debate … [Read more...]
… but AFL-CIO backs Murray for Lt. Gov.
Shortly after posting on the Mass. AFL-CIO's decision not to endorse anyone in the gubernatorial primary, I received a press release from Tim Murray's campaign reporting that, with respect to the LG race, the union had not been so … [Read more...]