There were also supporters joining us from SEIU and Neighbor to Neighbor. We even had a skateboarder in our group (who I nearly tripped over more than once!). Here are some of the pictures I took. I have some more up at … [Read more...]
Did Deval Patrick Quit Coca-Cola or was He Pushed Out?
Finished reading? Good. I'm not the researcher that David is, but in trying to find out more about this issue I did poke around Google, which is apparently more than Boston Globe reporter Frank Phillips did. From an … [Read more...]
Blogger Candidate for DSC at Westminster Candidates Night
I arrived early, but Joe Early, Jr. candidate for Worcester County District Attorney was earlier than me. Must be the name. Other candidates included: Daniel J. Shea (Worcester DA) Tom Foley (Governor's Council) Kathleen Daignault … [Read more...]
Can you help a Blogger Candidate for Democratic State Committeewoman?
Uh, Where is Worcester & Middlesex?The communities that make up the senate district are: Bolton, Clinton (Precincts 1,2), Fitchburg, Gardner, Lancaster, Leominster, Lunenburg, Sterling and Westminster in Worcester County and Ashby and … [Read more...]
Mass Dems Phones Disconnected?
I've been trying to get in contact with Mass Dems this morning and all I'm getting is a disconnect message. I'm dialing 617-776-2672. Does anyone have any information about this, or a alternate number to call? I need to … [Read more...]
Deval Patrick’s (Not So) Secret Weapon
In today's Boston Globe there is a fine article on Diane Patrick. The article has the usual background information about where she grew up and how she met Deval, but there is one comment that I believe serves as a mission statement … [Read more...]
Boston Globe Takes Another Swipe at Deval Patrick
The nine Massachusetts branch offices of the huge mortgage company Ameriquest will close as part of a nationwide cut of 3,800 jobs, a move that again puts the Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Deval L. Patrick, in the position of … [Read more...]
Save the Date – Lowell Democratic Lt. Gov. Forum
BlogLeft, an unchained association of Massachusetts lefty blogger types and the Lowell Democratic City Committee (LDCC) together with the Greater Lowell Area Democrats (GLAD) are co-sponsoring a Lt. Governors Forum at the Lowell Senior … [Read more...]
Live Blogging – DCI
At today's DCI conference David of BMG is presenting, along with Cyndi Roy of Mass Dems the topic: Politics and the Web. The discussion will focus on issues, and organizing. I have sco of .08 and Andy of Mass. Revolution Now! on … [Read more...]
Robert Rice Wins
The Gardner News (subscription only) is reporting that Robert Rice has won the 2nd Worcester special election primary. I don't have the final vote counts, but the percentages are: Robert Rice (45%)Michael Ellis … [Read more...]