Tag Archives: Massachusetts Senate race

WSJ On Markey/Gomez Race: Mass. Dems Mean, National GOP Withholds Means

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

The Bay State is blessed! There are two – count ’em, two – pieces in the Weekend Wall Street Journal about the Ed Markey/Gabriel Gomez special U.S. Senate bakeoff. First up: This piece about conservative donors holding back on Gomez, … Continue reading →

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Scott Brown’s Ad Strategy: Huff And Puff

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The Massachusetts Senate race is experiencing a (no doubt temporary) spasm of positivity, with both candidates – Elizabeth Warren (D-The Rez) and Scott Brown (R-The Rest) – currently running non-negative ads. Brown’s campaign is by far the more interesting, with … Continue reading →

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NYT Endorses (Pretty Much) Elizabeth Warren

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

In an editorial today headlined “Elizabeth Warren’s Appeal,” the New York Times effectively appeals for you to vote for the Massachusetts Senate candidate. Nut graf: She is both knowledgeable and accessible when she explains the destructive credit-swap and subprime mortgage … Continue reading →

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Dead Blogging the Massachusetts Senate Election

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

All day Tuesday, you got the sense that only the Ladies Who Lunch in the People’s Republic of Brookline still believed that Martha Coakley could actually win the U.S. Senate race. It was special, alright: • When the polls closed … Continue reading →

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Dead Blogging the (Deadly) Massachusetts Senate Debate

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Monday night’s Senate debate was only slightly less jangly than the average David Gergen sentence. Gergen, who moderated the debate, started off with a litany of luminaries who had occupied this particular U.S. Senate seat over the years: Ted Kennedy, … Continue reading →

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Social Notworking?

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Campaign Outsider

The Massachusetts Senate race could be a booty call for social media in political campaigns, as all the candidates are Twittering, Facebooking, YouTubing, Flickring, etc. Campaign officials for the four Democratic hopefuls (Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley, Rep. Mike Capuano, … Continue reading →

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