November 29, 2005 | Tim Murray in the Lt. Gov. race?
Mariposa at Beyond 495 calls our attention to a most interesting tidbit in a holiday party invitation sent out by DDemDispatch: the invite notes that Worcester Mayor Tim Murray has...

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November 23, 2005 | Phoenix profiles O'Flaherty and Schiavone
Adam Reilly (who else?) writes up an interesting piece on this very interesting race that pits Christopher Schiavone, a gay ex-priest, against incumbent Rep. Eugene O'Flaherty (D-Chelsea), a non-gay F-bomb-tossing...

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Dan Payne departs from Deval Patrick's campaign
Today's Globe brings the news of long-time Democratic media consultant Dan Payne's departure from the Deval Patrick campaign. Payne had been advising Patrick since before Patrick decided to run, and...

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November 15, 2005 | Sam Kelley
We spoke recently with Lieutenant Governor candidate Sam Kelley. As is our practice David, Charley and I will each post our impressions separately without advance discussion. (Full disclosure: I have...

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November 13, 2005 | Slow weekend roundup
sco's got the scoop (a week late, but earlier than us = scoop) on the special elections for the the 1st Bristol, 27th Middlesex, and 2nd Worcester state rep districts....

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November 10, 2005 | Well, this is odd
The news item is something like "Bush nominates billionaire Roland Arnall to be Ambassador to the Netherlands. Arnall, the head of Ameriquest Capital Corp., co-chaired the second Bush inaugural, and...

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November 05, 2005 | Healey - Reilly debate on immigration
Here's the now-famous impromptu debate on whether children of illegal immigrants should be entitled to pay in-state tuition between AG and Gov candidate Tom Reilly and Lt. Gov. and probable...

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October 19, 2005 | Who wants to be LG?
Finally, here's my rundown of our conversation with Lieutenant Governor candidate Andrea Silbert. Her background in micro-entrepreneurship is certainly interesting. The kind of ground-level economic development that she has done...

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October 17, 2005 | Andrea Silbert: an entrepreneur wants to take her strategy public
Why would anyone want to be Lieutenant Governor? Sure, you get to be Governor if your boss resigns, but one can't count on that happening (though it has become something...

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October 16, 2005 | Andrea Silbert Makes Her Case
[Blue Mass Group recently spoke at length with Lieutenant Governor candidate Andrea Silbert about her campaign. As is our practice David, Charley and I will post our reports without prior...

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