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Patrick apologizes to press and victim’s family

October 5, 2006 By Charley on the MTA

OK, I think we're back on track, here:"I apologize to anyone who feels we didn't come forward with all the facts," Patrick said at a campaign event in Worcester.Patrick told reporters he should have researched his involvement in the case … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: governor, healey, laguer, massachusetts, patrick, songer

WaPo’s Broder on Patrick

October 5, 2006 By Charley on the MTA

Here's the link:Returning to Milton, where he and his family had their home, and nearing 50, Patrick last year began exploring the possibility of running for governor. The incumbent attorney general was already in the race, and a wealthy, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: broder, governor, massachusetts, patrick, wapo

Neo-Horton/LaGuer news cycle rolls on …

October 5, 2006 By Charley on the MTA

It really is fascinating to watch this unfold by the minute -- more evidence of the Feiler Faster Thesis:Healey calls on Patrick to disclose all involvement with the LaGuer case. So do I. It's in his best interests; and in the interests of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: governor, healey, laguer, massachusetts, neo-horton, patrick

Rasmussen: Patrick by 33 (as of 9/20! Who cares?)

October 5, 2006 By Charley on the MTA

Update: It's been pointed out that this poll is from September 20th -- the day after the primary! Big, big fat caveats apply, folks. Why wasn't this released until now? Very, very strange.---OK, if you're a Patrick volunteer, do not read … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: governor, healey, massachusetts, mihos, patrick, polls

Patrick’s mistake/Patrick’s virtue

October 5, 2006 By Charley on the MTA

OK, it's getting hard to keep up with this 24-hour news cycle ... This morning we hear that Patrick actually helped pay for Ben LaGuer's (apparently still flawed) DNA test in 2002, after saying that "his sole involvement" was writing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: governor, healey, laguer, massachusetts, patrick, silber

Getting pretty deep in here

October 4, 2006 By Charley on the MTA

Oh Lordy, it's just so hard to keep track of all the stuff that comes out of Healey's mouth that, well, doesn't happen to be true.From Cape Wind's press release:[Healey's statement in the debate:] "I strongly support the development of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-wind, governor, healey, massachusetts

Tax rollback will kill infrastructure, state’s economy

October 4, 2006 By Charley on the MTA

Part of Healey's "Free Beer!" strategy is to simply assert that an income tax cut can be had at no noticeable cost to the quality of life or economy in Massachusetts. Just keep saying it, and it'll come true, right? You can have it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: governor, healey, infrastructure, massachusetts, patrick, taxes

Healey wants to talk crime? Let’s talk crime.

October 4, 2006 By Charley on the MTA

The Phoenix's David Bernstein has the takedown on Kerry Healey's record on crime:In most of the state’s largest cities — Boston, Springfield, Brockton, New Bedford, Fall River, Lowell, Lynn, Quincy — violent-crime rates are higher than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: advertising, crime, governor, healey

Patrick notes Healey/Hillman’s weak record on public safety

October 4, 2006 By David

In response to the recent hoopla over the Benjamin LaGuer case, the Deval Patrick campaign released the following statement:“It is the height of politics-as-usual that the Healey/Hillman campaign is criticizing Deval Patrick today, when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: governor, healey, massachusetts, patrick, vote-11.7.2006

Debate wrap-up

October 3, 2006 By Charley on the MTA

Well, mostly more of the same this time, with a lot more Hello Springfield!Grace Ross makes a terrific case for progressive taxation and dealing with global warming. Hey Grace -- if you're not hearing this from anywhere else, let me invite … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: debates, governor, healey, massachusetts, mihos, patrick, ross

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