It looks like Boston could be in for a good chunk of progressive change with the City Council Presidency under contention.   Gotta say, it would be damn cool to see Ayanna Pressley the top at-large vote getter take the reins.  I think she's … [Read more...]

Even Jim Braude looked bored and disheveled on Broadside tonight in what was described as the only CD-05 "debate" before the special election on Tuesday, December 10, 2013. Clark stuck with her rehearsed stump speech and played dumb … [Read more...]

Citizens of the Commonwealth are making history....again! "No" votes at the ballot in West Springfield (Hard Rock), East Boston (Suffolk Downs), Palmer (Mohegan Sun) and Milford (Foxwoods) sends a resounding message to Governor Patrick … [Read more...]

Update: Warren Tolman stated in his announcement: On casino gambling, Tolman said he has “never been a big proponent of gaming.” But he supports the existing law expanding casino gambling and thinks the Attorney General must work closely … [Read more...]

Hey, any of you folks thinking about dress rehearsals for a statewide race? Don't start in Springfield unless you really don't care.  Here's a video launch with Hank Naughton announcing his campaign for AG in a loud diner with a shaky … [Read more...]

in Boston's living room and the mayoral candidates refuse to see or speak about it. Menino's blind-eye, wink to Suffolk-Caesars.... 'they're dirty but we want them to get what they want anyways,' is a systemic problem. With the Irish … [Read more...]