So it seems to me that the Chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party has no qualms with the ultra conservative ideals Rush holds dear. My question to Chairman Walsh is why are you not chiding Rush publicly for opposing major parts of … [Read more...]
Signature Drive
Dear Fellow Progressive Democrats: We need your help! The deadline for submitting signatures is rapidly approaching. We have to submit 300 valid signatures to city and town clerks' offices by Tuesday, April 27th; so, we've set a goal … [Read more...]
Suffolk & Norfolk State Senate District
Co - Founder, Secretary and Vice President of the Suffolk County Young Democrats 1983 - 1988 Vice President for Membership, Massachusetts Young Democrats 1997 - 1998 Alternate Elector, Massachusetts Democratic Electoral College 2000 … [Read more...]
11th Norfolk Update
Someone commented on myDedham that they thought since Bilfar had collected the most money that he must have called in all the favors he had racked up on Beacon Hill. I looked at all the people who gave to Bilafer's campaign and did … [Read more...]
11th Norfolk Debate Analysis
Doug Obey made a few points that I think are just factually incorrect, so I will tackle him first. He claimed several times that the Legislature has a Constitutional duty to allow the people to vote on the amendment defining … [Read more...]
11th Norfolk Debate
Over at myDedham our very own Eric has recorded the entire debate among all the candidates in the 11th Norfolk District and digitized it for your viewing pleasure.You can check out what each of the candidates has to say at his post entitled … [Read more...]
Announcing MyDedham.org!
Hi Everyone!Today a new SoapBlox blog is being launched all about Dedham. MyDedham.org has invited all the candidates in the special election to fill Bob Coughlin's seat to participate on the blog. We hope they will, and we … [Read more...]
Another one bites the dust
Previous updates on the 11th Norfolk race have generated little discussion, but I thought I would keep all you sports fans updated anyway. That, plus, today's paper has proved one of my predictions right. In that post I said … [Read more...]
11th Norfolk Wrinkle Ironed Out
I said in a previous post that I thought the major party candidates would both be from the smaller town of Westwood, leaving a major opening for a Dedham independent. Then, the man I suspected would be the winner on the Democratic … [Read more...]
New Wrinkle in the 11th Norfold – updated
Using the Dedham Town Clerk's excellent website I have learned that said Town Clerk's brother, James Munchbach, has pulled papers to run as an independent. This completely changes the dynamic since my last handicapping.The Clerk, … [Read more...]