Republican Scott Brown's campaign for U.S. Senate has hit upon a new strategy: lock voters in by getting as many of them as possible to vote absentee -- and by encouraging them to get their friends to do the same. This is a screenshot … [Read more...]
Awesome BMG shout-out by Mike Capuano — thanks Mike!
I was in the car listening to Radio Boston's interviews with the Democratic Senate candidates on WBUR (audio will probably be posted later this afternoon). They were all pretty good. But by far the highlight for me was when Mike … [Read more...]
Four years of Soapblox
Four years ago today, Blue Mass Group moved from its original home on Typepad to the community blogging platform known as Soapblox. Soapblox was designed to emulate Scoop (the platform on which Daily Kos runs), but in a more … [Read more...]
Jack E. Robinson calls out Brown on equality
Post-final debate roundup
It's disappointing, but perhaps unsurprising, that most of the coverage of last night's debate is about Steve Pagliuca calling Mike Capuano "Sarah Palin," in perhaps the night's least illuminating moment. I was also annoyed to hear … [Read more...]
Final Senate debate OPEN THREAD
No live blog tonight, just an open thread. Have at it! UPDATE: Here's my takeaway (from the comments below): I'd give the win to Capuano tonight. Coakley and Khazei both had some very good moments, so they tie for second. … [Read more...]
Senate ad watch: new spots from Khazei and Capuano [update: and Coakley]
The latest, in which Khazei plays up the Globe endorsement (can't wait 'til the AWESOME BMG endorsement ad goes live!), and Capuano plays up the Ted K connection. UPDATE: I've added Coakley's latest -- an effective ad IMHO on … [Read more...]
Alex Beam: Coakley is HOTT!
You think I'm kidding. You don't think that someone employed by a respectable news organization would publish this. Alas, it has come to this. Martha Coakley is a very good-looking woman, and by far the handsomest candidate … [Read more...]
Boston Phoenix backs Capuano
Just posted. Capuano arrives at this juncture after two distinct and impressive stints in public office. First, as a five-term mayor of Somerville, Capuano transformed what had been a city in decline: he rooted out corruption, improved the … [Read more...]
NY Senate debating same-sex marriage today
Interesting news from a colleague in NY: The long stalled NY Senate bill (it's passed the Assembly twice and the Gov is eager to sign) extending full marriage rights to same sex couples will be brought to the floor today, debated … [Read more...]
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