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Poll shows Coakley ahead 50-41 in Senate race

January 5, 2010 By David

It's from Rasmussen, so take it with whatever quantity of salt you deem appropriate. Nonetheless, it's the only real poll I know of since the primary. Poll taken Jan. 4, 2010. 500 likely voters. Margin of error= +/- 4.5% 1* Election … [Read more...]

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US Interior Secretary Salazar jumps into Cape Wind

January 5, 2010 By David

Good news from the Obama administration: The Obama administration signaled a sudden urgency yesterday to resolve the nine-year dispute over building a wind farm off Cape Cod, as US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced he would summon … [Read more...]

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Galluccio sentenced to a year in jail

January 4, 2010 By David

Globe: State Senator Anthony D. Galluccio today was found in violation of the terms of his probation and was sentenced to one year in the Middlesex House of Correction. He was led out of the courtroom in handcuffs. Judge Matthew Nestor said … [Read more...]

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Have you seen the Globe tomorrow?

January 2, 2010 By David

I have a piece about Deval Patrick's reelection bid in the Sunday magazine, which is available online now.  Here's my bottom line: If Deval Patrick goes out into the communities, explains what he has achieved and how those successes … [Read more...]

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New Year’s Eve open thread!

December 31, 2009 By David

Hope you are having a nice evening.  I'm working -- but having fun nonetheless.  Be safe, and have a very happy new year! … [Read more...]

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Return of the profiling zombies (brains! braaaaaaiiiiinnns!!)

December 30, 2009 By David

You knew they'd be back.  Like the undead, who cannot get enough of brains, the right wingers cannot get enough of racial and ethnic profiling.  Here's Jeff Jacoby today: Unwilling to incorporate ethnic and religious profiling … [Read more...]

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GOPthink: “Gosh, if only there were some way to deny the Dems 60 votes in the Senate!”

December 29, 2009 By David

It's remarkable, really.  There is, to my knowledge, exactly one US Senate race happening in the country in the next 30 days.  It's for an open seat, as the incumbent is not a candidate.  And if the GOP won it, it would give … [Read more...]

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Garrison Keillor, WTF?

December 27, 2009 By David

I missed this when it first came out a couple of weeks ago.  In case you did too, here's public radio icon Garrison Keillor's joy-filled Christmas column this year: Unitarians listen to the Inner Voice and so they have no creed that … [Read more...]

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As we head to conference, here’s what we’re dealing with

December 26, 2009 By David

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Ben Nelson does it again!

December 24, 2009 By David

Moments before the Senate voted on the health care bill this morning, this item hit the AP newswire: A blizzard warning has been expanded this morning to include northwestern Nebraska, along with Kansas, western North Dakota and northern … [Read more...]

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