Khazei was on WBUR on Monday talking about the Senate race -- and specifically, as he said, "jobs, jobs, jobs." But he may have created a bit of a sticky wicket for himself. He was asked about his strong opposition to casinos in … [Read more...]
Khazei campaign grammar and spelling Fail
Everyone knows that if you want to apply for a job rule #1 is to avoid typos, misspellings, and grammatical mistakes on your cover letter. The plan Alan Khazei described Tuesday here on BMG to bring jobs to Massachusetts and the nation … [Read more...]
How I will create more than 100,000 jobs in Massachusetts
For far too long people have been falsely led to believe that progressive values and policies that promote business growth are counterintuitive, my priority in the Senate will be putting people back to work, lowering the unemployment rate, … [Read more...]
The specifics of Khazei’s 15,000 City Year jobs
The Khazei campaign has made "15,000 jobs" created by City Year a centerpiece of its first campaign commercial. I thought I'd take a look at what those jobs paid. City Year says "Your day at City Year will start early and end late" and … [Read more...]
Senate ad watch
Coakley: Capuano: Pagliuca: Khazei: … [Read more...]
Why I’m supporting ALAN KHAZEI for US Senate
Why I think Alan Khazei is an incredible candidate: 1. He is a true community organizer: he knows how to effect and build change, empowering individuals and communities. This is about what works, not some hothouse Washington … [Read more...]
Why I am against bringing casinos to our Commonwealth
The casino industry has spent $250 million dollars on lobbying over the past decade in the pursuit of personal gain rather than the public good. That special and narrow interest has been heard. Now, we, as citizens, need to be heard. … [Read more...]
An opportunity to help Khazei in Western Mass
We will be kicking off Senate canvassing season here in Western Mass with two shifts going out tomorrow (Saturday) for Alan Khazei. If you are a Khazei supporter and live in the area, come help us spread the word! Details on my website. … [Read more...]
Afternoon update
A couple of attention-worthy items: US Senate candidate Alan Khazei has come out strongly against casino gambling in Massachusetts. So far, anyway, he's the only one -- the others are staying away from the issue. In comments following … [Read more...]
Karzai & Khazei
Friday Spelling Test Without looking, how many BMG'rs can spell both men's names? It took us a while initially to learn to spell "Barack Obama," right? But we got the hang of it. In the Globe today: Karzai bad! Khazei good! … [Read more...]