The names, with highlights of the individuals, from the Times report: ANDREW M. CUOMO (Attorney General)WOULD BRING TO THE JOB Experience and relationships across New York and Washington ... Has made headlines in salient issues: curtailing … [Read more...]
Archives for January 4, 2009
New Year’s Resolution
Just a note that I intend to make myself a bit scarcer on BMG this year. Not that I don't enjoy participating on BMG, and don't find it interesting and valuable. But there are only so many minutes in the day, and I have, at times, … [Read more...]
Gov. Patrick: Aloisi “knows where the bodies are buried.”
Indeed. As David mentioned below, we talked with Governor Patrick tonight. We related that the general sentiment on the blog about new Transportation Secretary Jim Aloisi was less than ecstatic. What could Gov. Patrick tell us to make us … [Read more...]
BMG exclusive: interview with Governor Patrick
On the two-year anniversary of his swearing-in as Governor, Deval Patrick was kind enough to give Bob, Charley and me about 40 minutes of his time to talk about what's past, and what's yet to come. It was an interesting, wide-ranging, … [Read more...]
A Vote To Learn What Mass Democrats Are Made Of
Here are some links to refresh your memory: Five percent of the state senate was indicted last year, specifically Democratic Senators Marzilli and Wilkerson. Robert Couglin (Gov. Patrick aide and state rep) was fined $10,000 for seeking … [Read more...]
Bill Richardson to Withdraw as Commerce Secretary!
Wow, big news. New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, who was tapped by President-elect Obama to serve as secretary of Commerce, has withdrawn his name for the position due to a pending investigation into a company that has done … [Read more...]
BOYCOTT WBZ RADIO AND WBZ CHANNEL 4: BOTH FIRE AFRICAN-AMERICAN ON-AIR TALENT
In what the "White Suits" at WBZ Radio - AM 103 and WBZ Television - Channel 4 say was a 'cost cutting' measure both station fire two prominent African-American On-Air Talents - Liz Walker at Channel 4 and Lovell Dyett at WBZ … [Read more...]
Rick-A-Thon: Let Rick Warren Raise Money for LGBT Equality at Obama’s Inauguration
Rick Warren's invocation will not last longer than a couple minutes. You can pledge any amount you chose, whether it be $0.05, $0.10, $0.25, or even $1 for every second he speaks. You can even pledge a flat rate for the entire time he is at … [Read more...]