------------------A failure to ask hard questions Deval PatrickThat had me thinking. Nothing like an election to fully vet a candidate, is there? Chances are both AG Tom Reilly and former Democratic Lt. Governor Nominee Chris … [Read more...]
Archives for August 24, 2006
Mihos: dump the MCAS
Christy Mihos has unequivocally declared his opposition to MCAS as a graduation requirement, and has said the test should be discontinued. From his press release:Independent gubernatorial candidate Christy Mihos attended a … [Read more...]
Mr. Killer Coke files with OCPF
Here's Killer Coke/Ray Rogers' filing with OCPF regarding the anti-Deval Patrick fliers he's been distributing:And if you've got an hour or so to kill, you can read the lengthy "attachment" Rogers filed at this link (HT: Political … [Read more...]
Cheney Stay Away
Probably not. In fact, if he travels at all like the president, you'll hardly know he was here unless you happen to be stuck in traffic when his motorcade whizzes from the airport to the Harvard Club where he will speak.Since the event is … [Read more...]
WBUR story and Globe op-ed cover the LG race
WBUR did a story this morning on the Lt. Gov. race. The reporter, Bianca Vazquez Toness, talked to each of the candidates, as well as about the fact that a staggeringly large number of recent poll respondents have no opinion when … [Read more...]
Sneak Peek At Samiyah Diaz’s Cable TV Ad
Check it out. Is this the first cable TV ad for a state legislative race this year? http://www.samiyah4s...In the interests of continuing disclosure, I remain a Samiyah Diaz supporter and a Sonia Chang Diaz fan. … [Read more...]
2nd Suffolk Mystery Candidate Revealed?
Rumors are swirling that John Kelleher will be joining the rest of the write-in bunch down in the 2nd Suffolk Senate district. A bit of googling tells me nothing about Mr. Kelleher, so I don't know what his background is. Anyone here have … [Read more...]
Even yet still more blogs: Chet Curtis!
This is very cool: Chet Curtis of NECN has a new blog. I'm hoping and assuming he'll feel free to give his unvarnished opinions online -- even if he doesn't have the time or the leeway to do so on TV. We had a discussion with him a few … [Read more...]
Phoenix shouts out to Blogifaz
John Carroll in the Phoenix reviews the blogs, vlogs, and plogs of the various candidates this year, and finds that one campaign is doing it right:[Sec. of State candidate John] Bonifazs campaign blog has all the proper accoutrements of … [Read more...]
NH02 Bass-O-Matic: MoveOn Moving In
From MSNBC's First Read, this information that MoveOn.org is going after Charlie Bass.MoveOn.org Political Action is going up with two ads this week targeting GOP Reps. John Sweeney (NY-20), Randy Kuhl (NY-29), and Charles Bass … [Read more...]