It's cool when a candidate takes a chance and bucks the traditional in order to talk to voters. Today, the Eldridge campaign launched its first weekly episode of Jamie TV, a You-Tube, rough-cut, off-cuff Jamie in front of a raw camera … [Read more...]
MA-05 Iraq Candidate Debate Is Online!
Left in Lowell appeared to go on radio silence for the last five or so days as I spent most of my spare blogging time working to get all the video clips of the May 23rd Chelmsford Iraq/foreign policy debate online. Well, I may be no video … [Read more...]
MA-05: Debate on Labor (Monday, June 4)
The Massachusetts AFL-CIO and the Merrimack Valley Central Labor Council are cosponsoring yet another MA-05 candidates' forum, this one focusing on labor and working family issues, this coming Monday, June 4, at the Little Theater at … [Read more...]
We’re Looking for the Next Great Massachusetts Democrat
Political strategists and consultants tell our candidates to support incremental policies which will not offend voters. The strategy is to play it safe and wait for Republicans to fail so badly that voters will elect Democrats. This is … [Read more...]
MA-05 Health Care Forum, June 2…Submit Questions!
The M&W Dems and BlogLeft Massachusetts (a loose coalition of MA lefty bloggers) are co-sponsoring a forum for the 5th District special election for the US House of Representatives, on the topic of health care, Saturday, June 2, from … [Read more...]
Doonesbury Interviews FOF’s Dobson
So, you're a Republican candidate yearning to pander to the fundigelical AmTalibanistical vote. But you're a serial adulterer. Who do you go to for "the" stamp of approval? Why, that would be James Dobson, founder of Focus … [Read more...]
House and Senate Candidate Update
I started with the official candidate list as published by the Secretary's office. The Green and Libertarian parties each list one candidate on their sites. The Republicans have a few more candidates that are not on the Secretary's site; … [Read more...]
Holliston Candidate/Delegate Breakfast
The breakfast started formally at 10AM. The schedule was that candidates would start giving brief speeches at around 11AM and the whole affair would wrap up by noon. Of the candidates, Gabrieli was the first to arrive, showing up at around … [Read more...]