The Q2 numbers have been reported to the FEC. Nikki Tsongas raised the most money in Q2 followed by Barry Finegold, Jim Ogonowski, Eileen Donoghue, Jamie Eldridge, Jim Miceli, and Tom Tierney respectively. Here are the … [Read more...]
Archives for July 15, 2007
Dan Search and Avoid Conley In Over His Head – With Poll
What more is there I can say about cry baby Dan conley's unprofessional behaivor this weekend? You see what I have been saying? Light weight.The best part about the GLOBE story is his threat of bringing in the state police to handle … [Read more...]
Take the Pledge
I happen to think that Hilary Clinton is the best candidate on offer for the Democrats. But I am probably not going to vote for her in the primary. Why? Because I have taken The Pledge.What is The Pledge? Simple. I think dynastic politics … [Read more...]
Deval favors impeachment?
I actually thought he was too bi-partisan for me to support on the national stage, despite how much I support him in MA, but his public support for impeachment would certainly change my mind. Is there anything we could do to get the state … [Read more...]
Five National Security Challenges
The Bush Administration's avoidance of the global environmental crisis needs no further elaboration. The water crisis is something I have not thought much about, but droughts are happening with increasing frequency. Africa is seeing the … [Read more...]
Obama on “epidemic of violence”
I'm glad to see that a permanent assault weapons ban and other forms of gun control are being raised as a topic of the presidential primary. Likewise after-school programs to help keep youth off the streets and further from the … [Read more...]
2008 Ups and Downs (July)
Joe Biden ⇑ Becoming one of the more interesting stories of the campaign. Every debate seems to garner him a wee bit more in the polls, and enough time has passed since his infamous "articulate and clean" comment. If … [Read more...]
Rely On the Credit Card, or Fix the System?
Imagine if every town facing shortfalls (nearly all of them in MA!) tried this credit card scheme. The state doesn't yet have the revenue either - or else local aid would be pouring in and this whole debate would be moot. The state should … [Read more...]
Conley really really hates it
Is this a trend from DA Dan Conley? A while back he actually criticized a jury for dealing him a defeat in a murder case -- something you almost never hear. Now DA Dan is criticizing personnel decisions:In an extremely rare public rebuke, … [Read more...]