Word: silbering
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...harping on questions of personal competence and integrity, Weld was hoping to anger his opponent enough to provoke one of the "Silber shockers" for which the Democratic candidate has become known...
Weld's efforts, however proved almost entirely fruitless. Silber's uncharacteristic self-restraint was politically expedient--even though it may never again resurface after election...
...despite Silber's unlikely equanimity, Weld still may have scored some political points by impugning his opponent's qualifications for the job of governor...
...Republican managed "in a reasonable and congenial manner to raise some questions about some aspects of Silber's record," said Paul Watanabe, professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts at Boston. "From the first question, he was aggressive, which...
...keeping with this strategy, Weld used his first question to challenge Silber to "come clean" on his financial record. Silber has not yet filed his past year's income tax returns, although the deadline was last week. Weld described the delay as "stonewalling in the face of promises previously made and broken...