Bill Galvin

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Malign neglect

Are the media abetting the death of Boston politics?
If, as the Globe editorial page put it, Boston politics need CPR, why is the press idly standing by?
By ADAM REILLY | November 14, 2007

Plus, endorsements for attorney general, secretary of state, treasurer, auditor, and the state ballot questions.
After 16 years of Republican rule, it is time to return a Democrat and a leader with a sense of humanity to the governor’s office. It is in that spirit — and for other reasons as well — that we urge voters next week to vote for Deval Patrick.
By EDITORIAL | November 02, 2006

Spin Cyle: WooTube

Pols get dirty with video
While the moneybags candidates in this fall’s statewide races (C’mon down, Kerry Healey and Chris Gabrieli!) pump millions into television advertising, some less well-heeled campaigns have turned to YouTube.com, the free lunch of video clips. John Bonifaz's "Where's Galvin?" clip (YouTube) "Wedding Bell Blues: Mitt Romney Edition" (YouTube)
By JOHN CARROLL | August 15, 2006

Incumbency

How Wilkerson, Galvin, and Murphy are using it
After state Senator Dianne Wilkerson’s bizarre failure, earlier this year, to collect enough signatures to get on September’s Democratic primary ballot, an obvious question loomed: did the senator still want her job?
By ADAM REILLY | August 02, 2006

As nasty as they wanna be

Galvin versus Bonifaz could set the standard for electoral acrimony
Anyone who thinks Massachusetts politics has gone soft should take note of the race to become Democratic nominee for secretary of the Commonwealth.
By ADAM REILLY | January 26, 2006

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