Ralph Mollis may be on his way out for now, but it would appear he doesn’t want to burn too many bridges, just in case. According to the Providence Journal, outgoing Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis has determined that former Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch (who represents a parade of horribles including Caesar’s Palace …
It’s never good news when The New York Times covers a Rhode Island official. This week it’s former attorney general, Patrick Lynch, in the spotlight with his thinly veiled lobbying efforts on behalf of Caesars Entertainment, as well as payday lenders and Monsanto. Jeez, there’s an unholy trinity. Rhode Island officials are investigating whether a …
Things got a bit yelly at the most recent installment of ‘Meet the Gubers’ organized by Drinking Liberally and held at the Wild Colonial. There were reports of a very persistent and tedious lady peppering Attorney General Patrick Lynch with one uninspired question after another, testing everyone’s patience until some guy finally blew up at …
. . . then independent candidate for governor, Lincoln Chafee, could stop fundraising and start campaigning. Extrapolating from the 2006 guber campaigns, Chafee estimates that $2,000,000 will be needed to mount a successful run. He’s only got $112,000 so far, well behind Attorney General Lynch and State Treasurer Caprio. Columnist Edward Fitzpatrick interviewed Chafee (at …
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Ian recaps the Follies over at N4N. Highlights: A shouting match between Clinton and Obama supporters, special guests Bill and Patrick Lynch, and extra-special guests Chelsea Clinton and John Kerry. In contrast to memorable remarks associated with FDR and JFK, Kerry lamented he will be remembered for the phrase, “Don’t Tase me, bro.” He brightened, …
Come on America… NUT UP! When did we become a nation of such fraidy-babies? The Providence Journal reports today that Attorney General Patrick Lynch is one of 21 state AG’s who have signed a letter “supporting immunity for the telephone companies accused of illegally turning over the telephone records of millions of Americans”. This is …