OK, here's my first take on what a poll's "margin of error" really means. (Title of this post shamelessly cribbed from the Car Talk guys, of course!)First, you don't actually get enough information just by knowing what the margin of … [Read more...]
Podcast: BMG Pundit Smackdown II
We had a very interesting and wide-ranging 45-minute conversation with the Herald's Kim Atkins and NECN's Chet Curtis - though both of these folks are so polite that to call it a "smackdown" is a bit of a stretch! If you didn't get to … [Read more...]
BMG Pundit Smackdown II: this afternoon at 2:30
Today at 2:30 pm: the Herald's Kim Atkins, NECN's Chet Curtis, and your three humble editors discuss the issues of the day. The end of the legislative session; Harshbarger's Patrick endorsement; Romney's "tar baby" faux pas - it'll … [Read more...]
New server!
The benevolent powers that be at soapblox central switched BMG over to a new server last night. The soapblox project of developing a 50-state network of community blogs has so far been a huge success - our traffic, along with that of … [Read more...]
New: Do-it-yourself traffic reports
As you know, we're all for transparency here at BMG, which is why I keep everyone up to date on our traffic. But we're also all for not making more work for ourselves than is necessary. So, instead of my going through the … [Read more...]
BMG Pundit Smackdown II: Wednesday at 2:30 pm
In this corner: Kim Atkins, the Herald's intrepid State House reporter and blogger extraordinaire. And in this corner, Chet Curtis, veteran Boston journalist, NECN personality, and previous BMG interviewee.On the agenda: the news of … [Read more...]
A million and counting
Some time earlier this month, according to the good people of statcounter, BMG recorded its one millionth page view.Also from the "not terribly meaningful statistics" file, we're rapidly approaching our 1,500th registered user, our 3,000th … [Read more...]
NECN video is up
... so if you want to watch me desperately trying to get a few words in edgewise against much more practiced TV personalities, here it is. Gotta say, that TV stuff is a lot harder than it looks. Kudos to Keller, Braude, and the … [Read more...]
David on NECN with Braude, Keller and Dahl tonight
I'll be appearing on Jim Braude's "NewsNight" show on NECN at 7 pm tonight. The other guests are Channel 4's Jon Keller and the Globe's political editor David Dahl.We'll be talking about the issues of the day, and also about blogging … [Read more...]
CA/Tastrophe
BMG denizen shack has coined the perfect one-word sums-it-all-up description of the current state of the Big Dig (formally known as the Central Artery/Tunnel Project, or CA/T for short):CA/Tastrophe.Couldn't have said it - and, in fact, … [Read more...]
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