Results tagged “debate”

Bite Size News, October 27: Tom Menino Is... Edition

  • The Globe apparently stalked Mayor Tom Menino and determined he is a cross between a conquering hero, a champion boxer, and Boss Tweed. Menino is quoted as describing himself in the following terms: "I’m not good looking, I can’t speak well, I’m not smart." [Boston Globe]
  • Michael F. Flaherty is focused on his campaign theme Tom Menino heads a corrupt administration at City Hall. [Boston Globe]

Bite Size News, October 26: Mollusks w/ Jobs Edition

  • Oysters not only taste great and tickle the libido; thousands are cleaning Boston Harbor. [Boston Herald]
  • Good news: The Bay State economy is looking up. Bad news: Unemployment will still suck. [Boston Globe]
  • Bite Size News, October 19: Debate Night Edition

  • Undecided voters can watch one last debate between Menino and Flaherty tonight. [Boston Globe]
  • Some people are surprised that college kids still have loud parties after city regulations limit 4 residents per apartment. [Boston Herald]
  • Bite Size News, September 10: Shark Week, Continued Edition

  • Tonight is the second episode of "Who Wants to Be Mayor?" [Boston Herald]
  • Like a Spielberg film mashup, a diver has a "close encounter" with a great white shark. [Boston Channel]
  • Natick Collection condos are going for Filene's Basement prices. [Boston Globe]
  • Bite Size News, July 16: Bombs, Bongs, 'n Bucks Edition

  • Nothing says "happy birthday" like sending a nose-hair trimmer to a professor that's mistaken for a bomb. [Boston Globe]
  • Psst. Check out these anecdotes about people smoking pot in public and not paying the fines. [Boston Herald]
  • A Madoff victim based in Salem is covering his employees' 401(k) plans out of his own pocket. [WHDH]
  • Governor Patrick proposes broad budget cuts to offset sagging tax revenue. [Boston Channel]
  • Each week Bostonist brings you the best of Boston-based viral videos the internet has to offer. From Bruins musical tributes, to child gangstas, to feats of hula -- Bostonist's got the viral video goods.

  • The state official who was caught on video while stealing from copying machines has resigned to "spend more time with his family." [Cambridge Chronicle]
  • With Rudy Giuliani out of the way, the remaining Republicans were free to catfight at the Reagan Library last night. Much of the debate involved front-runners John McCain and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney trying to out-Reagan one another.

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