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Voter list screw-up in Cambridge

November 4, 2008 By David

Globe reports: Scores of angry Cambridge registered voters this morning discovered that their names were missing from lists of eligible voters as city election officials alerted the state to the problem -- and provided a solution.... Brian … [Read more...]

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Deadline to vote absentee is NOON TODAY

November 3, 2008 By David

If you are unable to vote in person tomorrow, you can still vote absentee, but you must get yourself to your city or town hall today BEFORE NOON.  Be prepared for a wait.  Also, I don't know whether the "in line when the polls … [Read more...]

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Where we are, with less than 48 hours to go

November 2, 2008 By David

That final uptick on the blue trend line is definitely change I can believe in.  I confess that the little dip right before it had me a bit worried.  I mean, don't get me wrong -- I will not relax until the results are in. … [Read more...]

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Want to help on Election Day, but unsure how? Here’s your answer!

November 2, 2008 By David

Should be visible from the turnpike! Luxurious accommodations. … [Read more...]

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Help Barack and Joe!

November 2, 2008 By peabody

You have an important role to play in this election. Please sign up to volunteer. We all watched in the last two presidential elections as the course of our nation was determined by a few thousand votes in key battleground states. After … [Read more...]

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NY Times revisits the candidates’ views on marriage

October 31, 2008 By David

This NYT article doesn't really break any new ground; it doesn't even appear to have requested new quotes from the candidates on the topic.  It says (again) that both McCain and Obama oppose same-sex marriage.  It also says that … [Read more...]

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Worst strategery EVER

October 31, 2008 By David

Could the McCain campaign chosen to have run a less effective ad at this moment?  Supposedly, this ad is going to "run in key states."  To me, what it does is prove that Barack Obama is willing to reach across the aisle where … [Read more...]

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Reagan advisor Ken Duberstein: McDonald’s does a better job of vetting than McCain did

October 31, 2008 By David

Truly amazing.  Ken Duberstein, President Reagan's former chief of staff, had this to say regarding John McCain's selection of Sarah Palin: What most Americans I think realize is that you don't offer a job, let alone the vice … [Read more...]

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Bringing the stupid over at the National Review

October 31, 2008 By David

Boy, the prospect of losing big next Tuesday has sent the good people of the National Review into a real tailspin.  They can't even make sense anymore.  Consider two examples just posted in the last hour or so: From 250k to 200k … [Read more...]

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TR the “socialist”

October 30, 2008 By David

In his 1907 State of the Union address, Roosevelt advocated for a graduated income tax.  This despite the fact that not only did such a thing not exist at the time, but the Supreme Court had actually held that even a flat-rate tax on … [Read more...]

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