There has, of course, been lots of commentary about the Globe's poll, released over the weekend, that shows Charlie Baker within one point of Governor Patrick. As far as I know, however, this detail, which I find quite interesting, … [Read more...]
Suffolk poll shows MA-Gov race largely unchanged
A new poll out from Suffolk University shows Governor Patrick holding roughly the same margin he's had over Charlie Baker for several months now, with Tim Cahill in the teens, and Jill Stein in low single digits. In other words, not … [Read more...]
Maybe all hope is not lost.
No doubt we're going to have to work to keep our majorities, but as of today this website has the Democrats hanging on in both chambers, albeit by a thread. Democrats get 51 Senate seats and 220 House seats. The front page has … [Read more...]
Glodis, WTF?
W.T.F., of course, stands for "what the fuck." One can easily imagine such a sign being held at a rally protesting Crowne Plaza's decision to use out-of-state labor. One can less easily imagine the decision process that … [Read more...]
538.com takes on the Governor’s races; gives Patrick a 73% chance
FiveThirtyEight.com became a must-read during the 2008 presidential race for its insightful, truly reality-based analysis of otherwise very confusing numbers that were constantly being tossed around. Nate Silver, the blog's … [Read more...]
Headline trouble
There's an interesting article on Lt. Gov. Tim Murray in the September issue of Boston Magazine. It's by State House News Service stalwart Jim O'Sullivan, one of the best political writers going, and it's well worth reading. It … [Read more...]
STATEMENT BY SUZANNE BUMP REGARDING TODAY’S FRONT PAGE STORY IN THE BOSTON GLOBE
What makes Guy Glodis believe he is not subject to the same rules that apply to everyone else? And, more troubling, why does Guy Glodis refuse to take responsibility for his actions when he is repeatedly caught red-handed? Today we add … [Read more...]
Unpaid tax on campaign account investment earnings-gate
Well, apparently the Globe has its talons dug deep into the burning question whether various state officials' campaigns have paid required state and federal taxes on investment earnings from campaign funds that were invested in vehicles … [Read more...]
I love campaign-speak
Campaign-speak - the language spoken by professional political types - is a language that resembles English, but that often makes you scratch your head wondering if the people employing it really meant what they appear to have just … [Read more...]
How does Charlie decide which fundraisers he shows up at?
So we've got Charlie Baker speaking at a big fundraiser for Bill "kooky lawn sign" "I AM NOT A BIRTHER" Hudak. We've got him speaking at a fundraiser for Brad "Censured!" Marston. Hey, maybe Charlie's just going all-in for every … [Read more...]
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