She already lost to one Republican. Republican Jim McKenna, a former prosecutor and Worcester County attorney will be on the Republican ballot for Attorney General to challenge Martha Coakley. Coakley is the Democrat who famously lost the late Ted Kennedy’s senate seat to Scott Brown. "We are pleased Jim McKenna has qualified for the ballot [...]
Majesco Announces Martha Stewart Partnership
April 21, 2010 Leave a Comment
The ex-con to have a software lineup due out this year.
Jubilation at Brown’s election night headquarters
Jan. 20, 2010 Leave a Comment
He did the impossible. Massachusetts voted, and we a new Senator who turned around and shocked everyone. Every Republican who was in the Park Plaza Hotel shout, cheer and cried for the new senator as he brings a bold new face to fill in the late great Kennedy’s seat. The evening started with a concert [...]
News analysis: Nothing left for Dems to do but cry into a beer
Jan. 20, 2010 2 Comments
"I will go to the animal shelter and get you a kitty cat. I will let you fall in love with that kitty cat. And then on some dark, cold night I will steal away into your home and punch you in the face!" — Sue Sylvester That’s about what it feels like to be [...]
At Coakley HQ: Heartbreak
Jan. 20, 2010 Leave a Comment
At Martha Coakley’s election night headquarters at the Sheraton Boston, an air of disappointment permeated the lightly filled room as the disappointing results came over via giant screens. “I was told there was a crowd out here,” joked Coakley as she addressed the crowd, flanked by her family and supporters, including Governor Deval Patrick, Senator [...]
Senate Democrats react to Brown victory
Jan. 19, 2010 Leave a Comment
U.S. Senator Robert Menendez, chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, released the following statement on the results of the special election in Massachusetts: "I have no interest in sugar coating what happened in Massachusetts. There is a lot of anxiety in the country right now. Americans are understandably impatient. The truth is Democrats understand [...]
DNC chair’s statement on Scott Brown victory
Jan. 19, 2010 Leave a Comment
Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine issued the following statement on the results of the special election in Massachusetts tonight: "I want to congratulate Scott Brown on running a strong campaign and Martha Coakley on being a strong voice for progressive values.” “It goes without saying that we are disappointed in tonight’s result. There will [...]
Obama stumps for Coakley
Jan. 18, 2010 2 Comments
President hoping to avoid 40th Republican vote in Senate
Coakley against sending more troops to Afghanistan
Nov. 29, 2009 Leave a Comment
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley, the front runner to replace the late Senator Edward Kennedy, said today she was against President Barack Obama’s decision to raise troop levels in Afghanistan. "Based on what I know now about the President’s planned troop increase, I do not believe that we should send additional troops into Afghanistan. I [...]
Brown emphasizes support for death penalty
Oct. 8, 2009 Leave a Comment
Trying to draw a clear line in the sand between Massachusetts Democrats and the oft-moderate Republicans, State Senator and US Senate candidate Scott Brown (R-Wrentham) launched a YouTube video emphasizing his support for capital punishment. “My Democratic opponents Martha Coakley and Mike Capuano are having an ongoing debate over who’s more liberal,” Brown says in [...]
Massachusetts sues federal government and stands up for gay rights
July 8, 2009 Leave a Comment
Attorney General Martha Coakley argues that the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional