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Plategate: Polito caught in classic sleazy hackery

October 26, 2010 By David

This would be hilarious, if it weren't so pathetic, and if it hadn't likely cost the Jimmy Fund thousands of dollars.  Fortunately, we can give it an awesome name: plategate. The "RS" [for Red Sox] license plates, in existence for … [Read more...]

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GROSSMAN CAMPAIGN DEMANDS THAT POLITO GIVE BACK LOW-NUMBER RED SOX PLATES TO AUCTION OFF FOR JIMMY

October 26, 2010 By Steve

GROSSMAN CAMPAIGN DEMANDS THAT POLITO GIVE BACK LOW-NUMBER RED SOX PLATES TO AUCTION OFF FOR JIMMY FUND Globe reports that two-thirds of low-number plates intended to raise funds for children's cancer charity instead were diverted to Rep. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: globe, grossman, politics, polito, red-sox, treasurer

Shocker! Polito wants sales tax at 5%, even if Question 3 passes

September 7, 2010 By David

The sales tax is set by a law, namely, General Laws chapter 64H, section 2.  Laws can be amended, and when they are, the amended version becomes law.  For instance, when the 2010 budget became law, the sales tax increased to 6.25% … [Read more...]

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The Steves, Grossman and Murphy, Stumble on Ads

September 4, 2010 By massmarrier

Maybe looking askance at two sincere efforts speaks ill of me, but as The Tick famously responded to the query, "Where the is that jerk who calls himself The Tick?", "I am that jerk."Republican nominee Karyn Polito has the luxury of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: ads, elections, grossman, massachusetts, murphy, polito, treasurer

Thank you for helping Steve Grossman make history!

June 8, 2010 By matt-in-boston

At Team Grossman, we used organizing for the convention as a means of organizing for the primary and general elections this fall.  We began calling delegates on the evening of the first caucus (Needham) and continued reaching out to … [Read more...]

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Polito Sees Limited, Focused Treasurer

May 19, 2010 By massmarrier

She did describe the political angle to the office. While she notes that she would come in as an independent treasurer, the office has become a “political catchall.” That is with the lottery, alcohol control board and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: banks, conservativet, debates, election, gambling, massachusetts, polito, treasurer

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