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February 4, 2007 By stgm Leave a Comment

Hannah Mermelstein  to hannahreports   show details  1:43 am (8 hours ago)  Dear friends,Just a quick note about the incredibly sad internal Palestinian violence...and a hopeful response.  I probably don't know more … [Read more...]

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Berkman Center Video of BMG Blogstravaganza

November 16, 2006 By Bob Neer Leave a Comment

Alert readers will recall that last week the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School hosted "Liveblogging the 2006 Election." We called it the Blogstravaganza. VideoBerkman correspondent Indigo Tabor produced a video … [Read more...]

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The Blogosphere & The Media

November 10, 2006 By Bob Neer 9 Comments

A picture tells 1,000 words. Here is Charley blogging the Deval Patrick victory celebration. My computer is to the left. Note that we are seated on the floor, behind the media platform, looking in, as it were, from the outside. A perfect … [Read more...]

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The anatomy of a historic victory and the rise of MA progressives

November 8, 2006 By shai-sachs 11 Comments

In the January 2006 caucuses, Patrick swept to a landslide victory in a venue which should have been empahtically unfriendly to him.  Consequently, he won the Democratic convention in June. Despite a deluge of postiive Gabrieli ads … [Read more...]

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THANK YOU!

November 8, 2006 By Bob Neer 23 Comments

Deval said after our celebrations this evening we all need to go to work. At BMG, with Mission #1 accomplished (a Democrat in the Governor's office), we're looking forward to more work as well. Before we do that, however, we'd like to … [Read more...]

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The Grand Finale

November 7, 2006 By Bob Neer 4 Comments

Kerry has come on again, I suspect to introduce Deval. Since folks seem to want color, here is some more:The music has been disturbingly focused on the smooth jazz-ish side. They amped it up with a little rock just before Kerry came … [Read more...]

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Mood of Exultation

November 7, 2006 By Bob Neer 2 Comments

The mood in the Hynes Convention Center can only be described in one word: jubilation. Senior Democratic politicians, folks like Barney Frank and Ed Markey, are wandering around behind the press area looking like they have been … [Read more...]

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Patrick & Murray WIN FOR MASSACHUSETTS!

November 7, 2006 By the-editors 27 Comments

You read it here first. In an historic achievement maverick outsider Deval Patrick swept Massachusetts from its western border to its Atlantic coast tonight and ended 16 nightmarish years of Republican control of the Governor's … [Read more...]

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The Evening News

November 7, 2006 By Bob Neer 14 Comments

We're closing in on 100 field reports from Great Barrington to the South End and Worcester to Middleborough and way out there in the Atlantic on Martha's Vineyard. Tell us what you see as we begin the final lap to 8.00 PM. Comment away! … [Read more...]

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DemsForHealey.com Endorses …

November 7, 2006 By Bob Neer 3 Comments

The ever-trenchant observer:Let’s talk about what Kerry Healey‘s campaign has done. Do you think her “volunteers” work for free? Do you think those skinheads paid for their own uniforms or their ride to Abington? Do you think doubling up on … [Read more...]

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Look, people confused Charlie Baker "not being Donald Trump" with "trustworthy verging on infallible."

Well gosh that was never true, to say the least. #StockholmSyndrome

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“Utter breakdown ... *it’s just not okay*” [emphasis original]

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Earlier, I spoke at the #MACOVIDOversight hearing and voiced my concerns & the concerns of my colleagues and constituents. I then asked @MassGovernor what I believe was a straightforward question...and received a not-so-straightforward response.

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In 2014, I was a clerk for the ME legislature's enviro committee and I'm flabbergasted by the arguments by progressive Reps (many of whom I respect) against making committee votes and testimony public. /1 #mapoli @act_on_mass @byChrisVan @statehousenews
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What conditions accounts for this?

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