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Democrats should boycott health bill signing

April 12, 2006 By David

The idea of Ted Kennedy, Sal DiMasi, and Robert Travaglini, among others, standing behind "Governor" Mitt Romney as he signs the health care bill at Faneuil Hall makes me positively ill.  And it should make them ill as well.  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: health-care, massachusetts, romney

Weekly traffic report

April 11, 2006 By David

Sorry this is a couple of days late!  Generally, the news continues to be good - we've been consistently seeing 1,000-1,500 unique visitors each weekday for the last several weeks. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bmg, random, traffic

Chris Gabrieli: a battle-tested policy wonk joins the Governor’s race (with poll!)

April 10, 2006 By David

Gabrieli started with a short summary of what he hopes to see the next Governor accomplish, and why he thinks that person ought to be him.  On the first question, he sees Massachusetts as dramatically under-performing - as one example, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: gabrieli, governor, massachusetts, patrick, vote-9.19.2006

Deval Patrick’s campaign cranks up internet operation

April 10, 2006 By David

AP reports on the first significant advertising buy of the 2006 Governor's race: Deval Patrick's purchase of $50,000-$100,000 of internet advertising.  The ads are slated to appear on sites like boston.com and cnn.com, as well as blogs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bmg, governor, massachusetts, patrick, vote-9.19.2006

Hey Republicans – want to REALLY fix the immigration “problem”?

April 10, 2006 By David

I haven't followed the current immigration debate all that closely.  But as I understand it, the basic issue is that there are a lot of people here illegally, and those people are perceived to be (depending on your point of view) (a) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: gop, immigration, national, republicans

Patrick campaign stumbles on new blog

April 8, 2006 By David

Yesterday, the Deval Patrick campaign sent out a press release announcing a fancy new feature on the campaign's website: a blog (called "The Source") featuring audio and video clips of Patrick himself and assorted boosters.  Pretty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: governor, massachusetts, patrick, vote-9.19.2006

First debate set for Democratic candidates for Governor

April 7, 2006 By David

Yes, it's true.  All three Democratic candidates for Governor have agreed to a televised debate, to be moderated by Channel 4's Jon Keller.  It will air at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 23.  No doubt all of twelve voters will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: gabrieli, governor, massachusetts, patrick, reilly, vote-9.19.2006

Galluccio stays in the Senate race – so far

April 7, 2006 By David

Thanks to alert reader Greg for noting this Cambridge Chronicle article in which Anthony Galluccio is quoted as saying that he's "still a candidate for state Senate" despite Jarrett Barrios's decision to drop out of the Middlesex DA race … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: barrios, galluccio, massachusetts, middlesex-da, vote-9.19.2006

The Phoenix talks to Gabrieli

April 6, 2006 By David

The Phoenix's Adam Reilly has this interesting chat with Chris Gabrieli.  It's well worth a read.  Here's an interesting excerpt from the part about the convention dynamics:This resentment [from delegates, about the rules … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: gabrieli, governor, massachusetts, vote-9.19.2006

Cape Wind in big, big trouble

April 6, 2006 By David

From State House News (sub. req'd):Congressional conferees developing a Coast Guard Reauthorization bill “have imposed a provision that would likely ban the first offshore wind energy project being developed in the United States,” Cape … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-wind, massachusetts

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