Back up the trucks. Here come the cash.
Via Bernstein.
Democrats For Education Reform (DFER), which has been supportive of John Connolly throughout the mayoral campaign, has mostly laid back in deference to Connolly’s call for outside groups to stay out. But, noting that there is no so-called People’s Pledge in effect (Connolly called for one, but Marty Walsh declined), and that outside groups have been spending heavily for Walsh, the group has decided to jump in.
Do I expect negative ads, yup. That’s how it normally goes.
It all started when I asked Will the Boston Mayoral Election be bought by Limitless Outside Money? I guess we’re going to find out.
I hope the cheerleaders are happy.
sabutai says
I prefer a guy backed by outside expenditures from working families than one who dances to the billionaires’ tune. Why not just ask Bloomberg to come in and tell Bostonians how to vote?
mike_cote says
but then I already know who I am voting for, so unless my candidate falls flat on his face in the next two weeks. I am good to go and unlikely to be affected by the lunatic fringe!
mike_cote says
But then, you know what Oscar Wilde said about “Jazz Hands”.