"People don't want candidates who buy the race, it's tacky."Answer: Deval Patrick speaking about Chris Gabrieli yesterday in Springfield.Gabrieli has spent $5 million of his personal fortune so far on television commercials and other … [Read more...]
Archives for August 17, 2006
This is a tad creepy, no?
From State House News:Hidden in smoke alarms were six cameras located in fourth-floor Transportation Building hallways, wired to a monitor in the office of a top aide to recently ousted [Mass. Turnpike] chairman Matthew Amorello.... … [Read more...]
Why the health care individual mandate still sucks
The truth is coming out about the new health care bill - and some of it ain't pretty.The state may have to exclude nearly 5,000 people from the program next year, and more than 37,000 by 2009, depending on how many people enroll and how … [Read more...]
GOLDBERG BEGINS TO SPEND THE GOLD !
Yes, it's true begining Friday or Saturday Deb will go up on the TELLY VISION. I like many will be waiting to see if she tells the voters how hard she worked her way through her family's supermarkets, notice, I did not say chain of … [Read more...]
8/17 7:30 pm-ish WRKO 680 AM Talk Radio on MA Health Plan
Heads up for anyone that's interested--sorry for the late notice. I'll be on the Todd Freiburg show talking about concerns related to the Chapter 58 law … [Read more...]
Bay Window: Where Was Deval? Good Question.
As you may recall, Deval Patrick was scathing in his criticism of Tom Reilly's decision to certify the same sex marriage ballot initiative. It was a statement dripping with righteous indignation. In certifying the measure, Tom … [Read more...]
Silbert Gets Western Massachusetts Endorsements
PITTSFIELD Andrea Silbert, one of three Democratic candidates for lieutenant governor, yesterday received the endorsement of Mayor James M. Ruberto and state Rep. Christopher N. Speranzo. Silbert, of Harwich, is the co-founder and former … [Read more...]
Lieberman takes the lead
(Reuters) - U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman, a three-term Democrat now running as an independent candidate, leads the man who beat him in last week's primary vote by 12 points in a three-way race, a poll released on Thursday shows.Lieberman … [Read more...]
Newbie with a question
First of all, I know the site has endorsed Patrick, which is fine. I know I'm gonna get at least a good response as to why I should vote for Deval. Great. But I'm hoping for the same from someone who is supporting Chris Gabrielli.Another … [Read more...]
Reilly Going to the Mat on Arrest Video (with poll)
Aug 17, 2006Reillys office says judge erred in allowing videotapeBy Richard Nangle TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFFrnangle@telegram.comAttorney General Thomas F. Reillys office claims a federal court judge erred by extending a restraining … [Read more...]