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Fox News goes too far — even for Chris Wallace

March 22, 2008 By David

This is really quite amazing.  Chris Wallace goes on a Fox News show (Fox and Friends, or something like that), and spends about 5 minutes trashing their coverage of Barack Obama's speech on race.  It's worth watching the whole … [Read more...]

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4.06

March 21, 2008 By David

No, I'm not waxing nostalgic for Ted Williams' magical 1941 season (that would technically be ".406").  I'm reading the price per gallon of heating oil on the delivery that was just made to my house. $4.06 a gallon.  Yikes. Energy … [Read more...]

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Bill Richardson expected to endorse Obama

March 21, 2008 By David

Thus saith the Globe: The Associated Press is reporting that Richardson and Obama will appear together at a campaign event later today in Portland, Ore. "I believe he is the kind of once-in-a-lifetime leader that can bring our nation … [Read more...]

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Dog track owner apparently makes up job numbers

March 20, 2008 By David

Today's Globe reports that George Carney, the owner of the Raynham Park dog racing track, has filed suit to keep the proposed ballot question that would ban dog racing off the 2008 ballot.  (BMG has endorsed the passage of the … [Read more...]

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Obama speech / open thread

March 18, 2008 By David

He addresses Reverend Wright head-on, and in the course of doing so explains why he doesn't "denounce" him or leave his church. Like other predominantly black churches across the country, Trinity embodies the black community in its entirety … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, clinton, obama

Another Florida electoral debacle. Great!

March 18, 2008 By David

The powers that be in Florida have declared defeat. After weeks of negotiations, the Florida Democratic Party said Monday it will not hold a second primary in the state.... "We researched every potential alternative process -- from caucuses … [Read more...]

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Obama and the Wright Stuff [updated again]

March 14, 2008 By David

An ABC News review of dozens of Rev. [Jeremiah] Wright's sermons, offered for sale by the church, found repeated denunciations of the U.S. based on what he described as his reading of the Gospels and the treatment of black Americans. … [Read more...]

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Remember Anthony Dichio?

March 13, 2008 By David

He's the former US Marshal for Massachusetts (and, no doubt coincidentally, the former driver and head of security for former Governor Paul Cellucci).  He was fired when a Globe investigative team caught him doing anything but his job … [Read more...]

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Liveblogging Spitzer’s resignation

March 12, 2008 By David

The deathwatch for Spitzer's career is in full swing -- wall-to-wall TV coverage; a packed press room; endless talking heads trying to find something to say while they wait for Spitzer to show up.  We just finished watching a … [Read more...]

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Spitzer expected to resign, though timing remains unclear

March 11, 2008 By David

Current reports out of New York are that Eliot Spitzer is expected to resign his office soon, though it's unclear exactly when.  Lt. Gov. David Paterson and his staff reportedly have "begun laying the groundwork" for the … [Read more...]

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