The Kos dust-up spurred this quote in the Globe yesterday:``This fight is saying `Welcome to the big leagues,' " said Richard Bradley , the former editor of George Magazine and a blogger himself. ``If you want us to take you seriously, … [Read more...]

As the Republicans continue to divert attention from their failed war in Iraq, former Whie House officials are now saying that the LA Times hardly published anything new in its recent terrorist finance tracking piece.From today's … [Read more...]

so Ken Blackwell, the Republican Secretary of State who administered the 2004 elections in Ohio, is running for governor.The Dem. candidate leads in the polls, but somehow I don't think that will matter come election day.more from the … [Read more...]

How is Gabrieli the party favorite all of the sudden?Writes WashPost blogger Chris Cilizza in his Friday gubernatorial roundup:7. Massachusetts: The Bay State governor's race drops two slots this month largely due to gains made by … [Read more...]

There's a fine line between tolerating dissent and allowing one's self to be walked all over. I think anyone who supported Richard Tisei over Katherine Clark jumped that line long ago. Kudos to the campaign worker who brought up this issue, … [Read more...]

Scott Helman gives us the old-school, boss round-up of delegates in today's Globe, with some important counts for Reilly.If the local bosses lining up behind Reilly, can really deliver the votes, than Reilly could clear the 765 delegate … [Read more...]

Ok, so after I bashed the living daylights out of Hub Politics, I'll give them due credit for being the first to spot this article about a T Boycott in the Herald.A boycott, right now, is about the most counterproductive thing any transit … [Read more...]

WashPost Blogger Chris Cilizza places Mass halfway up his list of state races to watch this year.Don't get too giddy, but it reads quite nicely for Dems: 5. Massachusetts: The blueness of the Bay State and the strong Democratic environment … [Read more...]

The problem is the very executors of our electoral system (in this case Diebold) could care less whether tampering is not just possible, but probable. And this from Newsweek, hardly a marginal news source.My question is, how could you not … [Read more...]

Joan Vennochi's column today may be about former GOPper heavyweight Jim Rappaport, but it looks like the real news may be about the Dem party leadership:However, the bloggers and then-Democratic state party chairman Philip W. Johnston … [Read more...]