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Tag Archives: Jill Stein
Correction o’ the Day (NYT Corrects Its Correction)
From our M.C. Escher desk Friday’s New York Times ran the following: A correction in this space on Thursday for a Political Memo article about the likelihood that the nomination of Hillary Rodham Clinton for president would block the paths … Continue reading
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
Stein Gets Short Shrift – Again
The hardworking staff has no beef with the content of Brian Mooney’s largely dismissive piece about gubernatorial candidate Jill Stein (G/R – You Still There?) in Saturday’s Boston Globe. Representative sample: Stein, a graduate of Harvard and Harvard Medical School, … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Globe, Brian Mooney, Jill Stein, Please Marginalize Me
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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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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Debate-Rigging Edition)
Saturday Boston Herald headline: Stein fights for debate spot Seems the Boston Media Consortium – comprising the Boston Globe, WCVB, WHDH, NECN, WGBH (TV and radio) and WBUR – has established a set of criteria for participation in its two scheduled … Continue reading
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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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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MA Gov Race Social Media Scorecard
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
Massachusetts Goobernatorial Race
Nice piece in Wednesday’s Boston Globe by Stephanie Ebbert calling the roll of the Bay State’s perennial political hopefuls (the “always-rans,” as Ebbert labels them) “whose names — Jill, Grace, Christy, Carla, Jack E. — are familiar to many on … Continue reading
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