Tag Archives: Doug Rubin

Elizabeth Warren, Cub Reporter

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Actually, cub columnist – not to get technical about it. U. S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren (D-Boston Herald) has been writing a daily column about the Republican National Convention all this week for the feisty local tabloid. That’s right: The … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Herald, Democratic National Convention, Doug Rubin, Elizabeth Warren, Republican National Convention, Scott Brown | 7 Comments

WSJ: Elizabeth Warren Could Beat Scott Brown

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Friday’s Wall Street Journal featured a front-page piece with the headline, “GOP’s Hopes Rise for Senate Control.” It laid out the the Senate politiscape for 2012 thusly: The political arithmetic for 2012 shows what Democrats are up against. Republicans would … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Cook Political Report, Doug Rubin, Election 2012, Elizabeth Warren, Scott Brown, Senate politiscape, Wall Street Journal | 10 Comments

Boston Herald: Put Another Speaker On The Barbie

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Could Massachusetts rack up a felonious fourpeat? From today’s Boston Herald: With three predecessors now felons, House Speaker Robert DeLeo starts this week under a cloud of scrutiny as questions linger from Salvatore DiMasi’s trial and investigators sort through a … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged casinos, columnist-cum-Democratic-lobbyist, Doug Rubin, felonious fourpeat, House Speaker, Massachusetts, Probation Department, Robert DeLeo, Sal DiMasi | 1 Comment

It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Doug Rubin Edition)

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

As the corruption trial of former Massachusetts House Speaker Sale DiMasi proceeds apace, it’s instructive to track the coverage in Boston’s two dailies. From Monday’s Boston Globe: The witnesses expected this week include David Simas, a White House adviser and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Cognos, Deval Patrick, Doug Rubin, Sale DiMasi | Leave a comment

Why Doesn’t Doug Rubin’s Boston Herald Column Run On The Op-Ed Page?

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

For several months now the Boston Herald has run a regular column by Doug Rubin, former chief of staff for Gov. Deval Patrick and current lobbyist for gambling giant GTech Corp., which has multimillion-dollar contracts with the Massachusetts State Lottery. (See … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Herald, Doug Rubin, Osama bin Laden photos, partisan hackorama, Scott Brown | 3 Comments

Doug Rubin Thinks You’re An Idiot

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

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 →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Globe, Deval Patrick, Doug Rubin, Steve Grossman | 4 Comments