Starting today, the Globe's political reporters will be contributing to a new blog, in addition to writing their various pieces in the print edition. And one of their first posts talks up the upcoming blogger-cosponsored Lt. Gov. … [Read more...]
Anonymous anti-Patrick comment at BMG originated at Reilly HQ
During the recent hoopla over Deval Patrick's role in Ameriquest, the following not very nice comment appeared in response to my post calling for Patrick to step down from the board of Ameriquest's parent company:AmenPatrick should resign, … [Read more...]
Jon Keller, Deval Patrick, and the so-called “Big Problem”
Yes, that's right: according to Keller, Deval Patrick's "Big Problem" is his work on affirmative action over a decade ago in the Clinton Justice Department. Here's Keller's big question about Patrick's chances in the election:But will … [Read more...]
Does fundraising matter?
The Herald's Monday briefing points to a remarkable true fact: Politics by the Numbers$2,075,000 - Amount of campaign contributions to Democratic hopeful Chris Gabrieli that came from his own pocket. Total amount donated by others: … [Read more...]
Weekly traffic report
Coincidence? You make the call.
From today's Globe:Attorney General Thomas F. Reilly yesterday appointed three members to the state's new Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Board, which will implement the healthcare law requiring all residents to have insurance by … [Read more...]
Ameriquest chairs appear never to have donated to Swift Boat Veterans for Truth
A number of commenters, here and elsewhere, have been claiming that Roland and Dawn Arnall, the heads of Ameriquest, were major financial supporters (to the tune of $5 million) of Swift Boat Veterans for Truth (SBVT), the notorious … [Read more...]
“It’s Healey’s race to lose”
The discussion started with a review of the past legislative session - topics included the health care bill, Melanie's Law, in-state tuition for children of undocumented immigrants, the upcoming vote on gay marriage, and the Sal & Trav … [Read more...]
The latest from Gabrieli
Somewhat belatedly, I finally got around to watching Chris Gabrieli's latest TV ad. It starts out with Gabrieli intoning:We can make college more affordable by making college savings tax deductible.As he finishes that sentence, the … [Read more...]
Patrick should get out of Ameriquest
It's time for Deval Patrick to resign from the board of ACC Capital Holdings, the parent company of Ameriquest. Here are some reasons why.Mission accomplished. According to Patrick, he joined the ACC board in large part to help … [Read more...]
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