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Four Senate candidate op-eds

November 15, 2009 By David

Today's Globe op-ed page features short op-eds by each of the Democratic candidates for Senate.  Capuano focuses entirely on his positions on Afghanistan, Iraq, and the PATRIOT Act -- an interesting choice, given his strategy up until … [Read more...]

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We mean it this time: Coakley would DEFINITELY vote “no” on a Stupak’d bill, at any stage

November 14, 2009 By David

There's been some confusion in recent days over Martha Coakley's position on Stupacky health care bills, in light of her comments to NECN suggesting that maybe she had backed off her "no at every stage" position. Well, Coakley laid all that … [Read more...]

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Dotting i’s and crossing t’s

November 13, 2009 By David

In the spirit of calling attention to all the Senate campaigns' respective failures to adhere to rules of grammar and follow instructions on filling out forms, this front-page post calls attention to the fact that Martha Coakley booted her … [Read more...]

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Senate candidate tidbits

November 12, 2009 By David

A couple of items that haven't yet been remarked upon, but are nonetheless interesting.  At least I think so. Favorability ratings for the candidates (from the Suffolk poll (PDF)). Candidate: Fav/Unfav/Undecided/Never heard of Capuano: … [Read more...]

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NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg endorses Khazei

November 12, 2009 By David

MASSACHUSETTS NATIVE AND RECENTLY RE-ELECTED NEW YORK CITY MAYOR MICHAEL BLOOMBERG OFFICIALLY ENDORSES ALAN KHAZEI BOSTON - Massachusetts native and re-elected Independent New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg officially endorsed Alan … [Read more...]

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Speaker Pelosi endorses Capuano

November 12, 2009 By David

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Poll update: Senate race pretty much unchanged from two weeks ago

November 12, 2009 By David

The Channel 7/Suffolk poll out today (though if you can find it on Suffolk's website you're doing better than I am finally, it's up - press release; crosstabs) shows that not much has happened since we released our poll almost two weeks … [Read more...]

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Post-debate thoughts: Khazei won

November 12, 2009 By David

Khazei was the one who was most consistently able to articulate a clear stand on the issues and a vision of the office that was different from the others.  Not everyone will agree with what he had to say -- he was squarely in favor of … [Read more...]

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Live-blogging the Senate candidates debate on WTKK (9-10 am)

November 12, 2009 By David

Senate candidates radio debate live-blog … [Read more...]

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Comment of the day

November 11, 2009 By David

One tidbit It's awfully hard to track down straight numbers about private insurance coverage of abortion.  A 2001 Guttmacher study presents the following: The average cost of an abortion was under $400, and 74% of abortions are paid … [Read more...]

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