Brian Deese, deputy economic policy director for Barack Obama, does a point by point takedown on the latest batch of lies about taxes personally approved by John McCain. Spend three minutes watching this and tell me what you think: I … [Read more...]
Martha Coakley – new Deval Patrick TV ad
Image of Martha Coakley, Middlesex District Attorney:"I've spent the last 20 years fighting for victims of crime, so I find Kerry Healey's attacks on Deval Patrick innacurate and misleading. Patrick's been a prosecutor, he has a solid … [Read more...]
Boston Globe Declares Patrick Ad Negative
I'm no authority on what makes an ad negative, but I thought I knew it when I saw it. For example, I think the consensus would be that Mihos' cartoon is a negative ad, right? Willie Horton? Swift Boat Veterans?Because I … [Read more...]
How Healey Croaked Gabrieli, with Rube Goldberg’s help
The hot topic on the local community email list is the proliferation of Gabrieli robocalls. Some woman about stem cells, people are complaining. All they know is that their phone, or voicemail, was locked up for 60 seconds for a … [Read more...]
Tom Reilly Goes Negative?
There seems be to consensus among the pundits that Tom Reilly is the first Democrat to go negative. If so, the burning question on Democratic minds everywhere is whether Phil Johnston's ad police are going to sanction Reilly for this … [Read more...]