Last week, Jim O’Sullivan wrote that sources close to Charlotte Golar Richie said she was seriously considering a run for treasurer. This week, Jim O’Sullivan reported that sources close to her say she is now pondering a run for Lt. … [Read more...]
Special Primary Election Open Thread
Polls are open in Dorchester, Charlestown, Chelsea, Malden, Melrose, Winchester, Stoneham, Wakefield and parts of Revere and Saugus (did I forget any place?) for several elections for State Representative and one State Senate. It must be … [Read more...]
For the love of god, no!
Mike Capuano might run. Awesome! Give me my lit and canvass kit and send me on my way. Berwick? Ok, tell me more and I will probably back him Grossman? Fine, I can deal with that. As vanilla as the icecream he eats, but he is a solid … [Read more...]
Mr Sciortino, tear down that wall (post) (and website, and you too Mrs. Clark)
There has been some discussion on the blogs as of late about special elections, and there is just something about US special senate races that get me all hot and bothered. Unlike Leland Cheung, I am honestly not sure who I will vote for in … [Read more...]
Warren Stalling in polls?
Any thoughts on this new poll out by Massinc Polling? It doesn’t have a head to head with Brown, but shows Warren’s Fav/unfav are 33%/ 18% in January - pretty close to the 32% / 14% rating she had in another poll by MassInc in … [Read more...]
How Does Occupy Boston End?
To me, occupy Boston has an intersting dillema. Unlike a big rally, or a series of meetings/rallies/lectures, or a march, the Occupy Boston concept has no set end (not that the movement needs and end, but that the action of occupying Dewey … [Read more...]
Can you match the Guv Candidates to their fav kid’s book?
Goodnight Moon The Polar Express Liza Lou and the Yeller Belly Swamp The Giving Tree (I am hoping I don't have to remind you who the four candidates are). The answers have already been posted towards the bottom here. Was … [Read more...]
Capuano 2012?
I wanted him to be my Senator last year, and I hope I get to vote for him again. For all my reasons, see: http://bluemassgroup.org/diary... Beyond all of that, I think he has a real chance at beating Scott Brown. I think if you asked every … [Read more...]
Neal opponent bankrupted business, unaware he owed taxes.
Now I sympathize with someone in a financial hardship that results in bankruptcy, that is, unless that person is a candidate who: A) Avoids discussing it with voters, (outside of the one time he mentioned it LAST NOVEMBER) B) Has "no … [Read more...]
Voting Capuano – A record you can trust, and rely on.
I'm proud to say I'll be voting for Mike Capuano on Tuesday. I've frequently pointed out that Mike has over a decade of experience in Congress. He has a first-hand understanding of the legislative process and knows how to get results. His … [Read more...]