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Hillman dumps on Healey campaign strategy

November 1, 2006 By David

Kim's got the goods.In what appeared to be a blast at his own campaign in its final days, Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey’s gubernatorial running mate Reed Hillman blamed his team’s crime-focused TV attack ads for their dropping poll numbers as … [Read more...]

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

Patriot Ledger, which backed Cellucci and Romney, endorses Patrick

October 31, 2006 By David

From DPHQ:In its endorsement, The Patriot Ledger breaks with its recent tradition of backing Republican gubernatorial candidates (Cellucci in 1998 and Romney in 2002) to praise Deval Patrick for his work ethic, his ideas and his resume. “He … [Read more...]

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

Full text of letter asking Healey to resign from Domestic Violence Commission

October 31, 2006 By David

The Herald's Kim Atkins, who broke the story of members of the Governor's Commission on Sexual and Domestic Violence asking Kerry Healey to step down as chair, has posted the full text of the letter.  Here it is.  October 30, … [Read more...]

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

Example of how fair & unbiased the Herald is (not very)

October 31, 2006 By janet444

While taking a look at the Herald's full endorsement of Healey, I found this example of how fair and unbiased the Herald's journalism is:http://news.bostonhe...I gave it, and the endorsement, one star. I was glad to see the endorsement had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: domestic--violence, healey, herald, massachusetts

Herald’s editorial board outdoes itself

October 31, 2006 By David

Just to add briefly to lori's post:Is this not the stupidest thing you've ever read in your life?Kerry Healey is a far better candidate and a far better person than the campaign she waged.... But it is an unfortunate fact of political life … [Read more...]

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

Another wacky non-sequiter from the Globe

October 30, 2006 By Trickle up

I honestly can't make sense of how the Globe spins this stuff. Is it really such a challenge to cover this campaign in a lively and interesting way, without resorting to dumb gimmicks? That is a sign of editorial weakness. The cuts at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: boston-globe, governor, healey, patrick

A peculiarity at the Globe

October 27, 2006 By David

Here's something that struck me as odd.Let's think back about a week - specifically, before the plethora of polls this week unanimously showing Deval Patrick with roughly a 25 point lead over Kerry Healey.  Before the first of those … [Read more...]

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

Brian McGrory: Healey Campaign Aid

October 27, 2006 By brightonite

Another bite:The twin secrets of this campaign: Healey was a better candidate than people thought, and Patrick wasn't as good as he's been made to seem.* * *Healey could have been the champion of the victim, the savior of the taxpayers -- … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: deval, healey, mcgrory

Keller doubts Healey made up any ground; says Patrick nearly “sealed the deal”

October 25, 2006 By David

According to the moderator of tonight's debate, Kerry Healey's performance tonight made up little if any ground on Patrick's commanding lead in recent polls.  Keller said that Healey succeeded in only two of the three goals he thought … [Read more...]

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

Notes on tonight’s debate

October 25, 2006 By Charley on the MTA

UPDATE: Sound files from tonight's post-debate press gaggle:Kerry Healey (She was first out -- I only caught the last part of her remarks.)Christy MihosDeval PatrickGrace RossSorry this didn't get up sooner. Here are some quick hits from … [Read more...]

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

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