Here's an editorial from the Scituate MarinerPosturing on crimeThursday, October 12, 2006Willie Horton is back. Horton, an African-American rapist who committed a brutal crime while on furlough from a state prison, was used by … [Read more...]
Help in Wikipedia land
This is a call out for some help: for months and months, I (in addition to quite a few others) have spent much time working on the Wikipedia article on the Massachusetts gubernatorial election, 2006 keeping it up-to-date and creatinga … [Read more...]
Talking Points
We'd like to suggest one strong Patrick-Murray campaign point for the next two weeks and post it in a prominent place on the website. Then, two weeks before the vote we will swap it out for another key phrase that flags a host of issues. As … [Read more...]
Chang-Diaz concedes Senate race to Wilkerson
The recount having been completed (or close enough), Sonia Chang-Diaz has conceded the race. Here's her press release.ROXBURY Democratic Candidate for State Senate Sonia Chang-Diaz conceded the race for the Democratic nomination for … [Read more...]
Observe the Vote Count After Work
Boston City Hall, Second Suffolk vote count -It's 2:30pm and we've only counted 20-something of the 73 precincts, so this is almost certainly going to continue into the evening. Some of us (me included) have to leave, so if you can … [Read more...]
Boston Globe Declares Patrick Ad Negative
I'm no authority on what makes an ad negative, but I thought I knew it when I saw it. For example, I think the consensus would be that Mihos' cartoon is a negative ad, right? Willie Horton? Swift Boat Veterans?Because I … [Read more...]
Want to watch an election being made?
Word is that the Chang-Diaz campaign is looking for observers for tomorrow's recount at Boston City Hall. If you've got some free time and want to (1) help out a worthy campaign, and (2) watch a really fascinating process, give the … [Read more...]
Second Suffolk Filing – the final hours
On the street"Excuse me, are you registered to vote here in Boston?""We're asking Boston for a recount because they never properly counted the write-in votes in the election last week. I only need [N] more signatures, by 5pm … [Read more...]
How the Votes Were(n’t) Counted
Lack of adequate trainingAlmost 1/4 of the precincts didn't intend to hand count the write-in votes at all. Due to our efforts at Sonia's office - getting volunteers to talk to polling place wardens about it, and in several cases … [Read more...]
Chang-Diaz seeks full recount in Second Suffolk race
Challenger Sonia Chang-Diaz has announced that she intends to seek a full recount of the votes in her all write-in challenge to incumbent Sen. Dianne Wilkerson.Here's her press release:ROXBURY State Senate Candidate Sonia Chang-Diaz … [Read more...]
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