R.D. Sahl on NECN just read a statement issued by Deval Patrick on the subject of tax problems. I didn't get the full text of it, but the gist was that about a decade or so ago, Patrick and his wife entered into an installment … [Read more...]
Goldberg campaign addresses endorsement issue
Elected Officials Supporting Deb Goldberg for Lieutenant Governor (list still in formation)Congressman Barney Frank (MA-4)State Sen. Cynthia S. Creem (1st Middlesex and Norfolk)State Sen. Steven Panagiotakos (1st Middlesex)State Rep. Ruth … [Read more...]
Arrogance
What idiots Tom Reilly, Marie St. Fleur, and their campaign staffers must think we all are.As everyone knows by now, it turns out that Marie St. Fleur - Tom Reilly's hand-picked Lieutenant Governor candidate - has massive money problems, … [Read more...]
Reality check
I happened to pick up a copy of the Boston Metro newspaper today - you know, the free one that you can get at any subway stop. Page 1 headline: family of kid who was expelled from Milton Academy and prosecuted for "receiving oral sex" … [Read more...]
Ineffective v. Effective
Meanwhile, on dailyKos, Kos writes, "While we obsessed over the cloture vote, that was not news to the rest of the country .... What was? Bob Woodruff almost getting killed and Jill Carroll pleading for her life .... This isn't meant to … [Read more...]
Emergency Town Meeting on domestic surveillance in Boston this evening
The ACLU of Massachusetts is inviting all of us to an Emergency Town Meeting on domestic surveillance and the rule of law, at Faneuil Hall, 6-8pm today. If you're in Boston, please come! Here's a flyer with the details.Speakers … [Read more...]
So who is Marie St. Fleur?
Apparently, Rep. Marie St. Fleur is Tom Reilly's pick for Lieutenant Governor. I don't actually know that much about her, so I thought I'd see what I could quickly dig up.The answer is: not much. She is apparently the first … [Read more...]
AP is reporting that Reilly has chosen Rep. St. Fleur as his running mate
Our own FieldGuy had it first, and now it's semi-official: Tom Reilly has tapped state Rep. Marie St. Fleur (D-Boston) as his running mate. At least, that's what campaign insiders are whispering to the AP.Well, if that don't beat … [Read more...]
The Alito showdown approaches
The cloture (filibuster) vote is set for this afternoon, I think at 4:30 pm. The DailyKos crowd are running full-tilt to bring wavering Dems on board with a filibuster. We'll know soon if they can pull it off. Meanwhile, … [Read more...]
Gabrieli’s out. Reilly’s kind of a mess.
So. Earlier today (as noted by our own daclerk and somedem), the Globe told us (via an unnamed "Democratic strategist ... who is familiar with the talks") that Tom Reilly was planning a press conference at 10 a.m. Monday at which he … [Read more...]
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