Team Obama continues to flex its financial muscles. The Obama campaign has bought a half hour block of primetime television - from 8-8:30pm ET - on Wednesday, Oct. 29, on CBS, NBC, and MSNBC, according to television industry sources.... The … [Read more...]
Archives for October 9, 2008
Should The Secret Service Keep A Close Watch On WTKK’s Jay Severin?
Today, Thursday, October 9'th between 4 PM and 5 PM WTKK's afternoon talkmeister, Jay Severin said and I quote, " If Barack Obama wins the Presidency we have to do everything we can to destroy him." This seems to go beyond the usual right … [Read more...]
Just say “No.”
According Congressional Quarterly, the Pentagon wants a $450 billion budget increase over the next 5 years. On Thursday, in Washington, Pentagon officials released a new estimate for recommended defense spending. It is clear that, despite … [Read more...]
Join Gov. Patrick in NH this Saturday for canvassing!
There's less than 4 weeks to go until the November 4th election. If you've been thinking of volunteering and making a difference, here's your chance. Join our very own Gov. Deval Patrick this Saturday, Oct. 11th, in Portsmouth, New … [Read more...]
I got your expedited Alaska Supreme Court order right here
http://media.adn.com/smedia/20... Memorandum to the folks from the McCain campaign who decided to interfere in Alaska politics -- be careful what you wish for, you might get it. The report will be out on Friday. Given how badly McCain/Palin … [Read more...]
N. Shore Debate Watch Party
The North Shore Young Democrats are hosting a debate watch party in Lynn on the 15th. Here's the details: Join us for a special Debate Watching Party Wednesday, October 15th 8:30-10:30 PM Tatianas Restaurant 70 Market St. Lynn, MA 01901 … [Read more...]
Our best wishes to Dean Barnett
Dean Barnett is a conservative -- and very good -- writer and commentator. He lives in MA, and both Charley and I have had the pleasure of tangling with him on Jim Braude's NECN show. So I was saddened to learn that he is … [Read more...]
Pollster.com update: more good news for Obama [update: Petraeus backs Obama on negotiating]
As you can see from the spiffy, constantly-updated electoral college projection map in the upper right-hand corner of the screen, Barack Obama has some more good news today. Pennsylvania (21 EV) has been reclassified as "strong blue" (was … [Read more...]
Looking for Mr. Puddles
The Daily Show continues its Emmy Award-winning coverage: 8.45 in the below clip. Fortunately, although evidently unknown to Senator McCain, this issue was resolved months ago. NYT: "Dog, 'Puddles' Again, Is Returned to Its … [Read more...]
Looks like Mike Ross will become next Boston City Council President
Congratulations to Boston City Councilor Mike Ross, who will become the next City Council President in January (and first Jewish Council President, I believe). As a constituent of Mike's, I know the kind of hours he (and his staff) puts in … [Read more...]