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...running for governor. Can we talk? back of State Sen. Michael J. Barrett's red and blue schoolbus
Bamberger, speaking from the East Hampton, says the trip was made, in part, to demonstrate the contrasts between the down to earth state senator and the "regal" Gov. William E.Weld '66 Barrett, Bamberger says, is walking through towns Weld has never even visited...
...Barrett makes the walk in three pairs of New Balance sneakers, which are manufactured in his district. The campaign bought the school bus, Bamberger says, for $1000 earlier this year, painted it and fixed it up for the road. The vehicle says "Barrett '94" on the sides and reads on the back, "I'm running for 0governor can we talk...
Bamberger says the walk also goes against the conventional wisdom that the early days of a campaign should be used to raise money. In spite of the time consumed by this unusual method of campaigning. Barrett has already raised $2,50,000, Bamberger says...
Officials in the offices of the state's two United States senators indicated their bosses did not have opinions on Weld's proposal. State Sen. Michael Barrett '70, a Democrat who represents Cambridge, was in western Massachusetts campaigning for governor yesterday and could not be reached for comment...