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Weekly traffic report

February 19, 2006 By David

Sometime early Friday morning our 200,000th unique visitor stopped by Blue Mass. Group.It took us ten and a half months to hit 100,000 uniques.  It took us only four more months to get to 200,000.  Now that's a trend I can live … [Read more...]

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

More on fake sports

February 19, 2006 By David

If you want to read more about fake sports in the Olympics, but this time by people who are funny, read this post and the accompanying comments at the always-hilarious Poor Man.  Those guys are funny.Then read the Onion: "Olympic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: olympics, random

All I need to know about Christy Mihos

February 19, 2006 By David

From today's Globe's front-page article on Christy Mihos and his campaign for Governor:He even suggested that the authority sell commercial naming rights to the new Interstate 93 bridge over the Charles River and claimed it could bring in … [Read more...]

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

Weekend reading

February 18, 2006 By David

In the Abington Mariner, a profile of local boy and Deval Patrick campaign manager John Walsh.  Key quote:When Walsh first heard of Patrick, he was despairing about the future of the Democratic party. He knew that if they stuck to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: deval-patrick, gerry-leone, governor, massachusetts, middlesex-da, vote-9.19.2006

Hurray for Romney and O’Flaherty!

February 17, 2006 By David

Yes, you read that right.  Yesterday, Gov. Mitt Romney and Rep. Eugene O'Flaherty crapped all over the Catholic bishops' utterly misguided effort to exempt Catholic Charities' adoption program from state law barring discrimination … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: massachusetts, mitt-romney

The rules flap, from someone who was there

February 16, 2006 By David

In light of all the excitement over the "elected delegates" issue and Chris Gabrieli's newly-minted run for Gov, I thought this comment by PatrickA on Charley's post was important enough to put on the front page:I was at the state committee … [Read more...]

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

Barrios, Moore issue statement on computer flap

February 16, 2006 By David

Just received at BMG central:JOINT STATEMENT OF SENATORS MOORE AND BARRIOSYesterday’s event surrounding the school nutrition bill was unfortunate, and reflected errors in judgment by both of our staffs.  After investigating the … [Read more...]

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

Phoenix calls for Reilly to withdraw

February 16, 2006 By David

In an editorial published this morning, the Boston Phoenix editorial staff has called for Tom Reilly to pull out of the Governor's race.  Their reasons: pretty much what you'd expect - the Conte call, the St. Fleuriasco, his disastrous … [Read more...]

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

New poll has Reilly running even with Patrick in primary and Healey in general election

February 16, 2006 By David

Yeah, yeah, it's early, polls don't mean anything at this point, blah blah blah.  Still, Tom Reilly can't be too psyched about the latest UMass-Lowell poll, which shows that his previously-solid leads over both Deval Patrick in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: deval-patrick, governor, kerry-healey, massachusetts, tom-reilly, vote-9.19.2006

Barrios staffer caught up in computer break-in

February 15, 2006 By David

What a peculiar story this is.  Apparently, one of Jarrett Barrios's Senate staffers, along with a lobbyist and another unidentified person,brushed past [Sen. Richard Moore's] receptionist and sat down at his chief of staff's computer … [Read more...]

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

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