Tag Archives: Deval Patrick

Weekly Standard ‘All In’ On Massachusetts Gambling

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

The hardworking staff at Campaign Outsider is the first to admit that our attention to the Bay State’s casino gambling rumpus has been more occasional than tenacious. Perhaps because of that, we found this Christopher Caldwell piece in the current issue … Continue reading →

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MA Gov Race Social Media Scorecard

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Conventional wisdom says in political campaigns nowadays, the Internet diversifies while television amplifies. The TV air war in the Massachusetts gubernatorial race has so far been dominated by the National Governors Association’s $2 million ad blitz targeting mostly independent Tim … Continue reading →

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Republican Gunsels Association

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

For the past couple of months, the Republican Governors Association has run a relentless stream of TV spots sandblasting Tim Cahill, the Independent candidate for Massachusetts governor. Their latest effort is here. Not content with just pummeling Cahill, the RGA … Continue reading →

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RomneyCare, ObamaCare, PatrickCare, BetterTakeCare

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Wednesday’s Wall Street Journal featured yet another  RomneyCarve op-ed (see earlier hits here) about “the Massachusetts universal coverage plan that then-Gov. Mitt Romney signed into law in 2006.” Headline: The Massachusetts Health-Care ‘Train Wreck’ Subhead: The future of ObamaCare is unfolding here: … Continue reading →

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What Can (Scott) Brown Do For You?

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

First it was Massachusetts Independent gubernatorial candidate Tim Cahill knocking off the aw-shucks-why-are-they-so-mean-to-me schtick that Scott Brown (R-Why Are They So Mean to Me?) used very effectively in his upset Senate run. Cahill video (complete with Browniak sweater and kitchen … Continue reading →

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Deval Patrick’s MisStart

Posted on March 28, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Very nice segment on Saturday’s All Things Considered in which Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick talked about donating his father Pat’s musical archive to the Berklee College of Music. Over the course of his career, Pat Patrick accompanied many jazz greats: John … Continue reading →

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Political Appeal

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Well the Global Worldwide Headquarters of Campaign Outsider was all abuzz Tuesday when a letter poured in from Deval Patrick, Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. After his rather crisp salutation (Dear Fellow Commonwealth Resident), the governor wrote this: Now more … Continue reading →

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Yes We Won’t

Posted on August 16, 2009 by Campaign Outsider

Interesting piece in Saturday’s New York Times about the raging healthcare debate and Barack Obama’s notroots. As the health care debate intensifies, the president is turning to his grass-roots network — the 13 million members of Organizing for America — … Continue reading →

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