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The Governor's Debate

The three way debate in the Governor’s race, with Tim Cahill and Charlie Baker joining Governor Patrick in the studio. Opinion on the winner? The Governor seemed to me to parry the assaults, and Charlie Baker was put on the … Continue reading

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Baker Launches "Had Enough" Tour

Republican Charlie Baker has launched the “had enough” tour, unveiling a new campaign slogan and internet ad targeting Governor Patrick and Treasurer Tim Cahill. With criticism of his campaign beginning to ramp up Baker does apparently need to shake things … Continue reading

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Cahill Hits Haley and Republicans

Tim Cahill struck back again at the million dollar ad buy unleashed on him by the Republican Governor’s Association, hitting the RGA chairman Haley Barbour and the Republican Party in general. Cahill’s attack shows how difficult it will be for … Continue reading

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Cahill Strikes Back

Independent candidate for Governor Tim Cahill responded to the attack by the Republican Governor’s Association yesterday by releasing an internet video decrying negative attacks, and by placing the blame for the negativity squarely on Charlie Baker’s shoulders. Cahill, from the … Continue reading

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Governors Race Stays Tight

Governor Deval Patrick stayed on top of the latest survey in the Massachusetts Governor’s race, leading his opponents narrowly. Governor Patrick has consistently been ahead of both Tim Cahill and Charlie Baker, and the latest survey, by Western New England … Continue reading

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Governor Patrick Continues to Lead in Polls

Governor Deval Patrick, in the latest Rasmussen survey, continues to lead his two main rivals, extending his lead over Republican Charlie Baker and showing some solid improvement in his job performance ranking by voters. Patrick is beginning a period of … Continue reading

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Governor Patrick Appears on Howie Carr

Governor Patrick appeared on Howie Carr’s radio program yesterday, keeping a promise to engage on right wing talk radio. Carr got in his licks, and the Governor seemed to roll with the punches fairly well. http://audio.wrko.com/widgets/470/frame.js?width=640&height=440&episode=0 Watch this at WRKO

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Governor Patrick Calls Out Charlie Baker on Health Care Costs

Governor Deval Patrick yesterday directly called out his opposition on the cost of health insurance premiums, going to Beacon Hill to testify in support of a cap on the rates that the health care industry would be allowed to charge … Continue reading

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Hit From the Left, Hit From the Right

The extreme difficulty of the political position of Governor Deval Patrick is readily apparent from reading the poll numbers, which have been consistently bad for some time. Today’s Boston Globe story on the Governor’s real problems with some public sector … Continue reading

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Suffolk Poll on Governors Race

Suffolk pollster David Paleologos is roiling the political waters again, releasing a new Suffolk University poll that shows Governor Patrick leading a three man race for Governor, but with all the trends going in the wrong direction. Remarks made by … Continue reading

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