I posted the fourth profile of the candidates for the open seat in the first Senate District (Berkshire, Hampshire & Franklin). Included are links to three of the other candidates (the fifth has not yet been profiled in the local … [Read more...]
The danger of Deval’s high dudgeon
So Deval Patrick's video chastising Chris Gabrieli hit the news yesterday. The video is obviously a little contrived -- hey, do those busy volunteer worker bees behind him realize he's filming an ad? Neato! Don't they know they're on TV? No … [Read more...]
Patrick starts his move to the middle Part I
"But it drew criticism from the campaign of a Democratic opponent, Attorney General Thomas F. Reilly. ``This is the third position we've seen Deval Patrick take on merit pay, and it seems that with respect to education policy, he has his … [Read more...]
Never too early …
A quick search of MA Office of Campaign and Political Finance expenditure database reveals that Kerry Healey has paid The Stevens and Schriefer Group for "consulting", but one would assume they'll do some ads for her. You may know them from … [Read more...]
Offshore polling?
WARNING: Anecdotal, hearsay, allegedly allegedly allegedly ...Is this for real?When the phone rang today and it was a survey about current events (read, for this, "pre-election polling in Massachusetts"), I said, "Sure."The survey was … [Read more...]
Can’t buy me love
I have the most reliable friend you can have in American politics, and that is ready money.--Phil Gramm, losing Presidential candidate, 1995So, this blog is just goin' ballistic over Gabrieli's declaration that essentially he will spend … [Read more...]
Tom Reilly is rock solid with his own cult . “The silent majority”.
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As predicted, Gabrieli’s limit: “The Sky”
David said it first: The sky really is the limit for Chris Gabrieli's spending. He got to decide the campaign spending limit, since Reilly and Patrick opted for public financing. It's $15.36 million, but Gab might as well have said "A … [Read more...]
Gabrieli Spending Cap Set
GABRIELI DECLARES $15.36 MILLION SPENDING LIMIT FOR PRIMARY: Christopher Gabrieli, who amassed a fortune as a venture capitalist, plans to spend as much as $15.36 million during the next two months, a pace rivals Deval Patrick and Tom … [Read more...]
Reilly calls for $500mil for UMass (and pays for it how?)
``This is a significant investment to create good-paying jobs in every region of the state, while at the same time elevating research and education at UMass," a Reilly adviser said.With job and population growth stagnant in the past several … [Read more...]
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