Matt Viser picks up on the story Casey alluded to yesterday (hooray for the two-paper town!), about Rep. Jennifer Callahan being threatened by an unnamed supporter of Bob DeLeo's now-public candidacy for Speaker. It must have been … [Read more...]
The Perfect Speaker
I am not naming names, but listing qualities [sorry to disappoint]. Here, is a list of the qualities that my favorite Representatives do have, and which I would personally prefer in a Speaker: 1. Proven integrity over the long haul, … [Read more...]
Mike Gravel is coming to my University tomorrow
Hey all. So as you know, I'm a student at Brandeis University. Tomorrow, Mike Gravel is coming to speak, after being invited by the SDS chapter on campus. There was so much interest - 137 confirmed guests on facebook and counting - that … [Read more...]
Speaker DiMasi’s Statement on Governor’s Casino Bill
[Below is the Speaker's statement on the Governor's casino legislation. A hearing date has been set for Tuesday, March 18 by the Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies, starting at 10 a.m. in Gardner Auditorium at … [Read more...]
Rolling Bus Rally for Hillary on Saturday
I got an e-mail from a friend who is supporting Hillary and I wanted to spread the word for those Hillary supporters who are interested in these events on Saturday: 9AM Boston Rally at Copley Square with Senate President Murray, Speaker … [Read more...]
THE BEACON HILL HOLIDAY SHUFFLE
In an ode to the season it seams that the Beacon Hill foursome have come together to spread some Holiday Cheer! And what a show!!! View the Beacon Hill Holiday Shuffle The boy from Worcester really has some moves....must be from his … [Read more...]
Maybe I do not understand campaign accounts
I just found out that $250,000 from Thomas Finneran's campaign finance account went for legal fees to fight his indictment for perjury and obstructing justice. See http://news.bostonhe...First, I did not know that my political … [Read more...]