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Doug Rubin Thinks You’re An Idiot
From Thursday’s Boston Globe: Ex-Patrick aide now lobbyist for gambling firm Doug Rubin, a former close political adviser to Governor Deval Patrick and the state treasurer, has registered as a Beacon Hill lobbyist for GTech Corp., the gambling giant that … Continue reading
Free The Boston Herald 1!
Yesterday, the hardworking staff registered for an eight-day free trial of the Boston Herald’s SmartEdition, which enabled us to produce this Paul Szep/Zip Resemblance post, complete with Scott Brown naricature. Flash forward to today, when we wanted to post a Szep/Zip … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Herald, Deval Patrick, naricature, Paul Szep, Scott Brown, SmartEdition
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Quote o’ the Day (pat. pending)
From Wednesday’s Boston Globe: “If I walked on water,’’ [Gov. Deval Patrick] said, “Charlie Baker’s response would be, ‘See? I told you Patrick can’t swim.’ ’’ Just one more indication that Patrick’s reelection campaign is going along swimmingly.
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Tagged Boston Globe, Charlie Baker, Deval Patrick, walk on water
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Dead Blogging The Massachusetts Gubernatorial Debate
How boring was the final (maybe) debate in the Massachusetts governor’s race? This boring: You couldn’t even get a decent drinking game out of it. I blame Charlie Gibson. Entirely. Gibson presided over a rambling hour of been-there-heard-that with the … Continue reading
Deval Patrick Gets Free WSJ Ad
Wednesday’s Wall Street Journal op-ed page featured this piece headlined: Four Governors on How to Cut Spending Among them: Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell (D-Staples) on smart shopping for office supplies ($14 million saved!); California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-Am I Retired … Continue reading
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Tagged Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bob McDonnell, Charlie Baker, CNBC, Deval Patrick, Ed Rendell, Wall Street Journal
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Dead Blogging The Massachusetts Gubernatorial Debate #2
The first Boston Media Consortium bakeoff (accent on Con, since it required participants to raise $100,000 by October 1, even though the debate took place on September 21), proceeded smartly last night, thanks in no small part to moderator John … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Media Consortium, Charlie Baker, CNN, Deval Patrick, Jill Stein, John King, Tim Cahill
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Dead Blogging The Massachusetts Gubernatorial Debate
The bell rang last night on WBZ-TV for the real opening round of the Massachusetts governor’s race (up to now it’s been mostly about money and media). The main event was Gov. Deval Patrick (D-We’re Number Whatever!) vs. GOP challenger … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlie Baker, Deval Patrick, Jill Stein, Jon Keller, Laffer Curve, supply-sider, Tim Cahill, WBZ-TV
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What Passes For Bragging Rights In The Massachusetts Governor’s Race
From a Deval Patrick campaign press release headlined, “FIVE THINGS REPUBLICAN CHARLES BAKER WON’T TELL YOU ABOUT HIS RECORD ON PROPERTY TAXES.” (Two things this press release does tell you about Patrick’s strategy: Label Baker a Republican as often as … Continue reading
Dead Blogging The Cape Wind Gubernatorial Debate
As Bob Keough (late of MassINC and currently of the Massachusetts Energy and Environmental Affairs office) happily remarked afterward, (paraphrase here) who woulda thunk that the first gubernatorial debate would be about Cape Wind? But it was. And it was … Continue reading
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Tagged Cape Wind, Charlie Baker, Deval Patrick, Jill Stein, MassINC, Tim Cahill
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