Been too busy to hang around BMG lately, although I did see/hear Charlie sing this weekend with the Boston Cecelia... bravo Charlie!I know that Willard launching a whopper is now a common event, but I saw this and had to share - from the … [Read more...]
Archives for April 4, 2007
Galvin’s website has a massive privacy problem
Check out this pretty outrageous story that clever AP reporter Ken Maguire came up with. Maguire's story calls Secretary of State Bill Galvin out for a failing that is startlingly reminiscent of the DevalPatrick.com privacy … [Read more...]
One way you can tell that a party is in crisis mode …
is when party members that hold positions of some influence start comparing the party's leader to the clap.I just got off the phone with Representative Marty Seifert (R-[MN legislative district] 21A) and he confirmed the information in the … [Read more...]
Victim’s caretaker has serious doubts about LaGuer’s guilt
Eric Goldscheider (Speaking Out at BMG) landed an interview with one Annie DeMartino, a mental health worker who cared for rape victim Lennice Plante following the assault. It's quite a story, in which we learn more about the victim and the … [Read more...]
Finegold will work to improve district; education funding
For the record, I have started volunteering with Representative Finegold, and will be an intern for him this summer. In the short time I've been helping the campaign I have been extremely impressed by the work ethic he displays … [Read more...]
Obama posts mighty impressive fundraising numbers
From the ChiTrib:Sen. Barack Obama raised at least $25 million dollars during the first quarter for his presidential campaign, a total surprisingly close to the $26 million collected by his chief rival for the Democratic nomination, Sen. … [Read more...]
Boston Law Enforcement Not on Same Page
Here is the most telling quote from today's Herald story regarding cooperation among city, state, and federal authorities in solving the Boston crime problem.It's made by D.A. Dan "Search and Avoid" Conley."The decision to prosecute … [Read more...]
The Importance of Closing Corporate Tax Loopholes
Cross-posted at The Eisenthal ReportThe Worcester Telegram & Gazette reports this morning that Massachusetts House Speaker Sal DiMasi (D - Boston) and Senate President Therese Murray (D - Plymouth) have agreed on an increase in Chapter … [Read more...]
Eldridge Nabs First Union Endorsement in MA-05 Race
Rep. Jamie Eldridge recently announced he has received the endorsement of American Federation of Government Employees Council 220, as mentioned in the Lowell Sun article on fundraising, with members working in Lowell, Lawrence, and … [Read more...]
MA-05 1Q Fundraising, well sort of
Two other blogs, .08 Acres and A Donkey and RichardHowe.com are both citing a Lowell Sun article regarding 1st quarter fundraising by the Democratic candidates in the race to succeed outgoing Rep. Marty Meehan.From .08 Acres:Eileen Donoghue … [Read more...]