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...series of negative advertisements used by the campaign of Republican Kerry M. Healey ’82 against Deval L. Patrick ’78 in the Massachusetts gubernatorial race has backfired in the past week, resulting in an increase in the Democratic candidate’s numbers in the polls. According to a poll published on Oct. 24 by 7NEWS and Suffolk University, 53 percent of likely voters now support Patrick, as opposed to 26 percent in favor of Healey. In addition, 61 percent of people surveyed criticized the negative tone that Healey’s campaign has taken...
...Reviewer Patrick R. Chesnut can be reached at pchesnut@fas.harvard.edu. Dragon Fire By William S. Cohen Forge Books...
...stake in this election,” says Hana C. Merkle ’08, a Massachusetts native who has targeted her efforts towards helping Deval Patrick run for governor. But making a change in the local community is only the beginning of the kinds of changes the Democrats hope to put into action with this election...
...Margaret “Maggie” C. Jack ’09 started off volunteering for the Patrick campaign independently before joining the ranks as a bona fide member of the Harvard Dems. The history and science concentrator says she has “no political aspirations,” but was merely “looking for a way to get involved in student politics...
...always been interested in politics, but more as an observer,” Merkle says. At Harvard, she found her democratic outlet at the IOP during her freshman year, making connections that would eventually give her the opportunity to spend her summers interning for the Patrick campaign. But watching Patrick go from virtual unknown to hometown hero doesn’t have Merkle preparing herself for a career in politics just yet. “I’m worried that I’ve been spoiled by my experience with Patrick,” Merkle says...