The wires are reporting that disgraced, disgusting, and despicable House Majority Leader Tom Delay will officially step down from his leadership post.http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060107/ap_on_go_co/delayYesterday, House Republicans of … [Read more...]
Provost’s and Moroney’s campaign contributions
I took a brief look at Denise Provost's and Elizabeth Moroney's campaign contributions through December 23, in the reports both candidates filed with the state this week. The Moroney report shows 119 contributors, only 9 of whom have … [Read more...]
A tale of two logos – take the poll!
OK, y'all, we need your input. We've got a couple of logo options going here. First, this one:Second, this one (reduced for easier viewing):They send different messages (Boston vs. whole state, for one), and have very different … [Read more...]
James Dobson and me
I actually can see where he's coming from with <a href="http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/007383.php">this: Dobson: "If the nation’s politicians don’t fix this national disaster, then the oceans of gambling money … [Read more...]
Wired !?!
Looks like former Representative Randy "Duke" Cunnigham (R-Military Industrial Complex), wore a wire in his last days before resigning. Time has the story here ... http://www.time.com/time/nation/printout/0,8816,1146700,00.htmlNot yet … [Read more...]
John Bonifaz at Iraq Forum Tomorrow
Boston area folk who want to meet secretary of state candidate John Bonifaz may be interested in this Out of Iraq Forum tomorrow at Mobe in Cambridge, 6-9pm. It's organized by AfterDowningStreet.org, which John Bonifaz co-founded, and … [Read more...]
Middlesex DA starting to look like a two-man race
BMG central just received a press release from Gerry Leone's campaign touting his 2005 fundraising results. From the release:Gerry Leone, candidate for Middlesex District Attorney, capped a successful year in 2005 with more than … [Read more...]
Reilly’s mistake
The Globe is all over the story of AG/Gov candidate Tom Reilly's call to Worcester County DA John Conte regarding the autopsy records of the girls who died in a car crash early on October 13. So is the Herald - Reilly's face covers … [Read more...]
Health care negotiations may be stalled
The Globe reports this morning that the Senate negotiators on the health care bill are digging in their heels against the employer "pay or play" element of the House's proposal (also misleadingly referred to as a "payroll tax" - it's not a … [Read more...]
Decker v. Galluccio for Senate
There's a long way to go before the primary in September, and a number of potential contenders could step in before then. Right now, I'd have to say Galluccio is the odds-on favorite, since he appears to have monumentally more cash and has … [Read more...]