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Talking about Devack Obatrick on WBUR

February 24, 2008 By David

Just FYI, I was on WBUR's "Radio Boston" program on Friday afternoon to talk about the parallels between the Patrick and Obama campaigns.  Other guests were the Phoenix's Adam Reilly, GOP analyst Todd Domke, and the omnipresent Jeff … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, bmg, media, obama, obatrick, patrick

Cheap, crummy, unworthy tactics by the Obama campaign

February 23, 2008 By David

This is really too bad.  First, the dreadful "Harry and Louise" mailers, which are put out by the Obama campaign and attack the Clinton health care plan, are back.  As we've already discussed, these mailers are basically dishonest … [Read more...]

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

One more MA superdelegate backs Obama

February 21, 2008 By David

This just in, from Obama Central! DNC MEMBER MARGARET XIFARAS ENDORSES BARACK OBAMA Massachusetts Superdelegate Cites Obama's organizational strength and success in all parts of the country Chicago, IL - Today, Democratic National … [Read more...]

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Life imitating art imitating life

February 21, 2008 By David

OK, this is just weird.  From The Guardian, which reports that "[w]hen the West Wing scriptwriters first devised their fictitious presidential candidate [Matt Santos, played by Jimmy Smits] in the late summer of 2004, they modelled him … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, obama, west-wing

Absurdities from the McCain campaign

February 21, 2008 By David

So the McCain campaign has its knickers all in a twist about today's story in the NY Times about his association with telecom lobbyist (and attractive blonde) Vicki Iseman.  The NYT reports that, in 1999, McCain's aides became … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, mccain

Keller’s working for the MA GOP

February 20, 2008 By David

Barney, that is.  From Jon's blog -- offered without comment: Full Disclosure As we've mentioned here before, my adult son Barney is a political activist who has worked for Republican candidates here and in New Hampshire. On March 3rd … [Read more...]

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Reminiscing about Devack …

February 19, 2008 By David

Check out Scott Helman in the Globe -- almost a year ago (HT Adam, who raises a good question, so check out his post as well): Of all the things Deval Patrick's Republican opponent threw at him in last year's governor's race, one charge … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, obama, obatrick, patrick

Update on Devack Obatrick: Obama says he should’ve credited Deval

February 19, 2008 By David

Here's the latest on this amusing story. Sen. Barack Obama said today that he should have given credit to his friend, Deval Patrick, when he used language very similar to some previously spoken by the Massachusetts governor in 2006. "I was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, obama, obatrick, patrick

Devack Obatrick on “Just Words”

February 17, 2008 By David

I dunno, folks.  Just watch this and tell me what you think.  First part is Deval Patrick on the Boston Common on October 15, 2006.  Second part is Barack Obama the other day in Wisconsin. I recall another presidential … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, axelrod, obama, obatrick, patrick

What really happened when Romney and McCain “buried the hatchet”

February 16, 2008 By David

via our friend Paul Szep. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, mccain, romney, szep

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