Not bad for a guy who has yet to announce, no? Now we know why a Democrat PAC started running negative ads against Scott. The question now is not if, but when will Scott announces his candidacy for U.S. Senate of NH. I predict he will go … [Read more...]
Archives for January 15, 2014
Dear Mr. Henry, There is a Cancer Growing on The Boston Globe (The O’Brien Trial Can Help Expose It)
Dear John Henry: I'm rooting for you at the The Globe. I really am. But sir, I am here to inform you that there is a cancer growing on The Boston Globe. There is good news though. Under your new management hope and change is in the … [Read more...]
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Yes, it's true. I'm exploring a campaign for Lieutenant Governor. It's been incredibly humbling to hear from folks around the state asking me to run, but the truth is that it's not about me. It's about our state and our party, and the … [Read more...]
Why have ignorance when you can have *willful* ignorance
Just alerted to this RMG post from a FB friend: A Pledge: This Website will FOIA Deval Patrick's New State Climatologist's Records Every Week Yesterday, Deval Patrick stated that he is appointing at $100,000 a year a state … [Read more...]
Rep. Henriquez convicted of assault, and obviously should resign immediately
Globe: State Representative Carlos Henriquez was sentenced today to serve six months in the Middlesex County House of Correction after he was convicted of charges that he assaulted an Arlington woman he was dating in July 2012. A … [Read more...]
Caucus season’s a-coming – who are your candidates and why? (UPDATED)
We're barely three weeks away from the opening of the Massachusetts Democratic Party's caucus season. With open races for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, and treasurer, I'm still not fully decided on my candidate for any … [Read more...]
A Preview of the FY 2015 Budget
With the national economy still struggling to recover from the Great Recession, for the sixth year in a row Massachusetts starts the budget process facing a substantial gap between ongoing revenue and the cost of maintaining current … [Read more...]
Why are Progressive Democrats Torpedoing the Signature Diplomatic Achievement of the Obama Administration?
From the New Republic to the New York Times, we have seen articles talking about an effort by several Democratic Senators-including self described progressives like Michael Bennett (D-CO), Ben Cardin (D-MD), and Kristin Gillibrand (D-NY) … [Read more...]
Cheung in for LG
According to the Globe and reported to me by the inestimable Robert Winters, City Councilor Leland Cheung of Cambridge is taking the plunge for the LG race He may already have the support of Mike Ross. Advisers to Cheung said they had … [Read more...]