Johanna SCHULMAN vs. ATTORNEY GENERAL & another [FN1]; Raymond Flynn & others, [FN2] interveners.SJC-09684May 4, 2006. - July 10, 2006.Present: Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Sosman, & Cordy, JJ.CIVIL ACTION … [Read more...]
The Phoenix’s disgraceful editorial on the anti-marriage amendment
Want to know, as BMG regular Michael Forbes Wilcox asks, "why the left is losing"? Just read The Phoenix's editorial on the anti-marriage amendment scheduled to come up in this week's Constitutional Convention.Basically, the … [Read more...]
Dem muckety-mucks want a clean fight — wherefore raillery?
MassDems chair Phil Johnston, Mike Dukakis, Cam Kerry and former State Sen. candidate Katherine Clark have signed on as referees for the 15-round primary fight this summer:``I believe the party has a real responsibility to do what it can to … [Read more...]
Tom Reilly’s tough spot: who will he represent in the Turnpike dust-up?
By the way, for the curious, here is the budget outside section at the heart of this issue:SECTION 117. Notwithstanding chapter 81A of the General Laws or any other general or special to the contrary, the term of the member of the … [Read more...]
Globe, Reilly get it right on the anti-marriage amendment
I was going to write up a post very much along these lines, but the Globe beat me to it. In an editorial published today, the Globe correctly argues that the legislature should vote against the anti-marriage amendment - but that they … [Read more...]
BMG exclusive! The July 4th parade in Beverly
Thanks to our statewide network of secret operatives, BMG is pleased to present some highlights from the July 4th "Horribles" parade in Kerry Healey's hometown of Beverly Farms. Looks like the locals weren't exactly out in force for … [Read more...]
Patrick backs Romney over legislature in Ruane, Amorello dust-ups
In an interview to be aired on Jim Braude's NewsNight show on NECN tonight, Deval Patrick said that Mitt Romney was right to reject the legislature's effort to belatedly create a pension for the widow of former legislator Michael Ruane, and … [Read more...]
Could Steve Lynch get Dunk’d?
An Iraq-war-supporting conservative Democrat faces a primary challenge from a liberal who says the incumbent Dem is a Bush ally who true Democrats should boot out of office. Sounds like Lieberman/Lamont, but as Adam Reilly writes in … [Read more...]
Deval Patrick, meet Brian Schweitzer
Much has been said 'round here on the subject of whether Deval Patrick's opposition to the voter-approved rollback of the income tax to 5.0% will prove to be an albatross around his neck. My view: the income tax rollback is a big, … [Read more...]
“Liveblogging” the DemGuv debate
Sahl: Exclude certain hospitals since they're expensive?Gab: Use community health centers and hospitals.[No discussion of bulk-purchasing of drugs. Tough one, and needs to be done.]Question on education from Keough(?)Reilly: Improve public … [Read more...]
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