Big week here at BMG. I'm not entirely sure why - any ideas? Just a lot of interesting stuff going in Mass. politics this week? … [Read more...]
Gabrieli’s out. Reilly’s kind of a mess.
So. Earlier today (as noted by our own daclerk and somedem), the Globe told us (via an unnamed "Democratic strategist ... who is familiar with the talks") that Tom Reilly was planning a press conference at 10 a.m. Monday at which he … [Read more...]
Mihos/Blute: oh please oh please let it be true
Buried deep in Friday's Globe story that floated the possibility of a Reilly/Gabrieli ticket was this tasty tidbit about Christy Mihos's nascent campaign: Mihos too appears to be looking for a lieutenant governor running mate. He met … [Read more...]
Can someone explain how this helps us?
Today's AP story on the Kerry/Alito dust-up: "Democrats squabble over Alito filibuster."Oh, that's great. The Republicans are dismantling the country as quickly as they can, and Democrats are "squabbling" among themselves over whether … [Read more...]
Yet another post on Ameriquest
OK, I know - I'm starting to seem obsessive about this story. But I think it's really important for lots of reasons. So here goes.Thanks to alert commenter timw, who posted on my most recent Ameriquest post a very interesting … [Read more...]
Deval Patrick steps up on Ameriquest
Three cheers for Deval Patrick for doing the right thing on Ameriquest. If you're on his mailing list you've probably already seen this, but just in case, here is Patrick's just-released statement on the Ameriquest settlement and his … [Read more...]
Bailey buys into business BS
Steve Bailey, the Globe's usually-sensible business columnist, has joined the ranks of the "hopelessly confused by big business talking points," at least on health care. (I discussed Michael Widmer's entry in that derby here.)Today's … [Read more...]
Best. Composer. Ever.
Today is the 250th anniversary of the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - January 27, 1756. By the time he died in 1791, only 35 years later, he had produced some of the best music ever composed by any human, and he had forever changed … [Read more...]
Reilly – Gabrieli: the rumors get hotter
The rumors noted most recently by our own melbourne have now been confirmed by Reilly campaign insiders whispering to the Globe: Tom Reilly is in serious talks with Chris Gabrieli about running as a Governor - Lieutenant Governor ticket, … [Read more...]
Kerry, Alito, and the filibuster that will not happen
So our junior Senator has decided that Samuel Alito absolutely must be filibustered - and has issued the call from his office in Washington, DC his home base of Boston a cushy economic summit in Switzerland (hey, it could have been worse - … [Read more...]
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