Caesars spent over a hundred million in having what it believed was a fair shot for a casino at Suffolk Downs. Massachusetts begged them to apply. Told them everything was on the up and up. Told them and their competitors there will be … [Read more...]
Archives for December 12, 2013
Next Steps
It seems hard to believe that just a few years ago I introduced myself to the Blue Mass Group community when I launched my very first campaign for State Representative. Today, I’m here to announce that I am running for State Senate in the … [Read more...]
“Wu train” in danger of derailing before it leaves the station
Michelle Wu, Boston City Councillor-Elect and political story of the moment, calls her Twitter account "@wutrain." I'm not sure why, exactly, but it does give bloggers the opportunity to write headlines like the one directly above. In … [Read more...]
Holiday Party on Sunday
It's time for my annual Democratic holiday party. A special theme this year is celebrating BMG's tenth anniversary. BMGers typically attend in force. The good news is lots of candidates are scheduled to come. The bad news is that the … [Read more...]
The defining issue of our time: Grossman captures the zeitgeist
Treasurer Steve Grossman's recent campaign email blast proclaimed, rampant income and economic inequality to be the defining issue of our time I agree. He of course is not alone in making such a pronouncement in recent days. From … [Read more...]