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ADAM REILLY

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Slow ride

The Massachusetts legislature’s unfinished business
When the members of the Massachusetts Legislature run for re-election this fall, they’ll brag about the landmark health-care-reform legislation they passed earlier this month. What they won’t mention — if they’re smart — is all the other important business they neglected while health care dominated Beacon Hill.
By ADAM REILLY  |  April 26, 2006

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All apologies

Sorry doesn’t cut it anymore
They may be plagiarists, but Boston’s latest star word lifters just don’t know the art of apology.
By ADAM REILLY  |  April 27, 2006

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Romney’s greatest gaffes — so far

He may be the GOP’s new golden boy, but the country doesn’t know Mitt like we do
All of a sudden, Massachusetts is America’s poster child for health-care reform — and nobody’s happier about that than Governor Mitt Romney, who, as a result, has become a popular dark-horse pick for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination.
By ADAM REILLY  |  April 21, 2006

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True believers

In the Granite State, the McCain mystique is alive and well
To paraphrase Voltaire, if McCain didn’t exist, it would be necessary to invent him. And whatever new questions surface about McCain in the next two years, the need he satisfies isn’t going away.
By ADAM REILLY  |  April 18, 2006

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Enter the wonk

Chris Gabrieli joins the governor’s race  
Chris Gabrieli’s decision to jump into the race for governor — which he’ll do this week, if all goes according to plan — has an almost Shakespearean quality.
By ADAM REILLY  |  April 05, 2006

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Divine hammer

Did God take down Tom DeLay ?
During a recent Washington, DC, conference dedicated to the “War on Christians,” pastor Rick Scarborough — author of Liberalism Kills Kids — labeled Tom DeLay a martyr to his faith.
By ADAM REILLY  |  April 07, 2006

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Hoosier daddy

Spooked by Hillary? Evan Bayh could be your man in 2008
You already know the plot for the 2008 Democratic presidential primaries.
By ADAM REILLY  |  March 31, 2006

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Where is the hate?

The slow death of Kennedy loathing
Once upon a time, no one whipped up conservative rage like Ted Kennedy.
By ADAM REILLY  |  August 27, 2008

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Hard sell

Kerry Healey says she’s a social moderate. Should we believe her?
Over the past eight months, Lieutenant Governor Kerry Healey (who wants to be governor) has methodically distanced herself from her boss and fellow Republican, Governor Mitt Romney (who wants to be president).
By ADAM REILLY  |  March 10, 2006

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Ship without a rudder

Tom Reilly’s chaotic campaign for governor
It’s a simple question: other than the candidate — who has a day job, after all — who is running Attorney General Tom Reilly’s campaign for governor?
By ADAM REILLY  |  March 03, 2006

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Christy’s choice

Mihos could be a contender — but only if he loses his Republican baggage
The conventional wisdom is already fixed: if Christy Mihos — the convenience-store magnate and Big-Dig whistle blower who has pledged to run for governor — campaigns as an independent, he’ll be doing the Massachusetts Democratic Party a huge favor.
By ADAM REILLY  |  February 22, 2006

Forget higher pay

Boston's City Council needs an extreme makeover
In a week or two, the City of Boston’s compensation board will propose hiking the salaries of Boston’s mayor  and city councilors.
By ADAM REILLY  |  February 23, 2006

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Corporate accountability

The promise and peril of Deval Patrick’s business background
Maybe, In the wake of his landslide win at this month’s democratic caucuses, Deval Patrick Is the new front-runner.
By ADAM REILLY  |  February 16, 2006

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Radio days

Dianne Wilkerson’s new gig
It’s a Thursday morning, and the AM airwaves are buzzing with talk of State Representative Marie St. Fleur’s abortive bid to become lieutenant governor of Massachusetts.
By ADAM REILLY  |  February 09, 2006

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Reversal of fortune

Tom Reilly quiets the skeptics — but at what cost?  
On January 30, Tom Reilly — the Democratic attorney general and would-be governor of Massachusetts — was supposed to formally announce that Chris Gabrieli, the wealthy Democratic activist from Boston, was joining his campaign as a candidate for lieutenant governor.
By ADAM REILLY  |  February 02, 2006

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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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99 and 44/100 percent pure

Tom Reilly’s squeaky-clean image loses some luster
Forget about whether Attorney General Tom Reilly did the right thing. The question now is whether his candidacy for governor is damaged goods.
By ADAM REILLY  |  January 24, 2006

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Grotto’s ricotta cavatelli

Just the cure for the winter chill
It may be Boston’s best comfort food.
By ADAM REILLY  |  January 23, 2006

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The new consensus

Don’t be fooled by the friction. By and large, the Massachusetts House and Senate are on the same ideological page.
Can’t the Massachusetts House and Senate just get along?
By ADAM REILLY  |  January 14, 2006

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Same as the old boss?

Tom Menino’s mixed inaugural message  
"People say the world’s coming to an end," says the Mayor. "It’s not coming to an end."
By ADAM REILLY  |  January 05, 2006
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