As David Bernstein points out, there were some Democratic voters who showed up for the primary, but who either stayed home or jumped ship for the general. The total number of votes in the Democratic primary was 55,517. But … [Read more...]
Learning from Niki and the Og
Tag Ends: For the record, the final included three also-ran politicians. The report in the Lowell Sun ranked them at 2%, 1% and about 0%, for independents Patrick Murphy and Kurt Hayes, and Constitution Party Kevin Thompson.On the … [Read more...]
Niki Tsongas will be seated in time for the SCHIP override vote
Excellent news just in from the Tsongas campaign:Congresswoman-elect Niki Tsongas will be sworn in tomorrow morning approximately between 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. in Washington, DC at the U.S. Capitol. Secretary of State William Galvin … [Read more...]
The myth of the “underperforming” Tsongas campaign
When you read this on Daily Kos, you should perhaps worry about the acumen of one of the left's most widely-read figures.Dems win special election. Votes are still being counted, but it's been called by local media and the final tally is … [Read more...]
The NRCC MA 5 Delusion
The MA 5th is made up of 29 towns.Here are the Percentage break down per town with the Tsongas number first and the Patrick Number 2ndActon 64% 60%Andover 48% 48%Ayer 46% 49%Berlin 45% 44%Billerica 44% 43%Bolton 48% 48%Boxoborough 56% … [Read more...]
MA-05: Tsongas wins a tight race [updated]
All precincts reporting: Tsongas 54,363 (51%) Ogonowski 47,770 (45%)Murphy 2,170 (2%) Hayes 1,125 (1%) Thompson 494 (0%)UPDATE: Town-by-town results are here (thanks johnk). Hold onto your hats. I'll update as I hear more. … [Read more...]
Mr. “not a partisan politician” brings in … Duncan Hunter?
The Mass Dems call our attention to the fact that Jim Ogonowski, Mr. "I'm not a partisan politician," Mr. "I'm not a Washington insider," has called in one of Washington, DC's most extreme partisans, Duncan Hunter. From the press … [Read more...]
Ogo’s new radio ad appears not to comply with FCC’s “lowest unit charge” rule
Jim Ogonowski has a new radio ad that talks a lot about immigration and about Niki Tsongas. Surprise! You can listen to it here.The content is utterly predictable and uninteresting (immigration! Niki! oogity boogity!) -- except … [Read more...]
Idon’tknowski said SCHIP was harmful before he said it wasn’t. Or something.
The Jim Idon'tknowski comedy routine gets funnier every day. The latest: Team Ogo has threatened to sue five TV stations that are set to run an ad about SCHIP taken out by the SEIU. The beef: the ad is "deliberately deceptive" … [Read more...]
Keller pere and fils make the Globe
Barney Keller's dad managed to make himself the story by not disclosing his paternal relationship to Ogo's spokesman on the air until this week.With a competitive congressional race in progress, WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller has … [Read more...]
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