Sal's making the calls and saying his goodbyes. he's taking a job with a national health care firm. That makes perfect sense. Deleo now has the votes. … [Read more...]

Mike, I'm sorry. Your announcement sucks! You need to come out swinging and don't stop until the mayor is completely laid out. Put him on queer street in the first round if you can. None of this syrupy Revolutionary War crap. Puleeeeze. We … [Read more...]

Here's what we know: 1. A story in appeared in the Globe on Thursday saying that Vitale's firm covered certain legal fees for DiMasi's in-laws. 2. A private and apparently rare meeting of the entire staff of the speaker's office was held … [Read more...]

Nice hatchet job by the Herald today on Mike Connolly for making a few calls and using the fax machine at city hall for some personal business. The story is actually a good story of how Connolly tucked it up  the Town of Wellesley's … [Read more...]

Hello. Barack? It's me. Ernie. Please Sir, I beg you. Bring back the soft hat. You know. The one that Presidents, gangsters and everyone in between wore before that son-of-a-bitch Kennedy ruined it by going hatless during his long cold … [Read more...]

Today's Globe details Martha's fall from grace. At Vitales's arraignment yesterday the A.G. tried to file an "18-page summary of the case". Martha tried to do this last week. Three days before the Mass house re-elected sal DiMasi. A … [Read more...]

His over-the-top vociferous screams of "crooked" and "thief" sung with a glee that makes a reasonable person ask, "Howie, what did Finneran ever do to you?" He sounds like Humphrey Bogart rambling on about the strawberries in The Caine … [Read more...]

Will the Vitale case turn into a trial about how many hours he actually worked as a lobbyist. Less then 50 hours work as a lobbyist is a valid defense. Vitale's lawyer is going to make them document everything. Meeting reps at a private … [Read more...]

Last week we had McGeorge Bundy's sister and Jim Morrison's father checking out. Good reading. And lets not forget the signature Globe obituary.  Someone like this: A lawyer from Manchester-By-The-Sea. A product of Andover, Harvard, … [Read more...]

Lew Evangelides has been Petro-fied.  That's right.  This little dust up in the telephone booth known as the Mass House Republican Caucus is the creation of Thomas Petro Petrolatti.   For some unknown reason Big Lew agreed to … [Read more...]