To let us know what is happening. If you have an extra moment and an internet connection, please tell us what is going on where you are: how people feel, what you see, what you think. If you work for a campaign, comment. If you're an … [Read more...]
Morning Open Thread Report
Here is a report on what people said this morning, in case you don't have time to read through the eight single-spaced small-font pages of comments from around the state.Barb in Worcester checked in at 4.36 AM. She was up, in her … [Read more...]
BMG Live at the Berkman Center!
After a morning dedicated to voting we're on site at the Berkman Center at Harvard Law School (click here for a map) which has generously agreed to host the first-ever BMG Election Day Blogstravaganza. Stop by and blog with us: free wifi … [Read more...]
The anonymous rumor of Healey’s kids’ harassment
The Herald reports that "Sources close to Healey said Deval supporters camping out in Beverly recently 'harassed' the lieutenant governors children, ages 11 and 14, as the kids walked to a friends house. The kids were not harmed, but a … [Read more...]
Stein Wins Secretary of State Debatelet
My judgment after watching the five minute Stein-Galvin debatelet is that Galvin is not fit to hold the Secretary of State's office. He doesn't appear to respect the fundamental premise of our system of government: the people are sovereign. … [Read more...]
Tomorrow! Energy Plutocrats Celebrate Global Warming on Boston Common! 1:00 pm!
Ivana Moore-EnmooreGrand Fromage de BostonLoyal To Big OilInvites youto join Loyal to Big Oil andThe Boston Coal Partyfor a Texas Tea (and Coal) PartyBoston CommonBrewer Fountain near Park Street T Station)1:00 pmSaturday, November 4th Go … [Read more...]
Jill Stein for Secretary of State
When we started BMG, we expected that we'd support Democrats almost all of the time. We are, after all, Democrats, and we support much of what the Democratic party stands for.But, as we all know, some Democrats suffer from a serious … [Read more...]
The choppy path to women’s suffrage in MA
On this day in 1915, the Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities reminds us, a referendum to give Massachusetts women the vote failed at the polls. The Foundation adds this interesting historical note: "In spite of its leading role in … [Read more...]
USA Today Says Healey Played Race Card
"Doug Wilder [an African-American and former Virginia Governor] says Patrick shouldn't put too much stock in the findings [that he has a wide lead - Ed.]. In his Virginia campaign, surveys of voters as they left polling places showed him … [Read more...]
Disappointed by Marjorie “vain, shallow and superficial” Eagan’s unsupported attack
David told me last night that we had been attacked on the subject of "race baiting" by Marjorie Eagen the other day in the Herald. I was so excited I stopped watching the Patriots thrash the Vikings and headed to my desk. I hoped for an … [Read more...]
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