Ellis accused Rice's campaign of election fraud because they had people in the polling locations wearing "Bob Rice volunteer" stickers Tuesday morning. "It was an identifier of who they were so the (election) wardens would know they were … [Read more...]
Archives for January 11, 2006
Thanks, Pat
Finally, someone asked the question I've been waiting for. Sort of. Today, this exchange occurred between Sen. Pat Leahy (D-Vt.) and Judge Alito:ALITO: If a statute is unconstitutional, then the Constitution would trump the … [Read more...]
Stop Snitching Ban
In general I fall into the libertarian perspective when it comes to regulations such as these. This means I tend to despise most regulation on speech and expression except in the most extreme circumstances. However, given the 10 … [Read more...]
Sideshows
What a waste of time. The Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee apparently can't think of anything better to talk about than whether Judge Alito should have recused himself from an inconsequential case involving the Vanguard … [Read more...]
David on NECN
I'm scheduled to appear on Jim Braude's NewsNight show on NECN tonight sometime after 8:30 to talk about the Alito hearings.UPDATE: Watch the video here (click the link called "Samuel Alito denies he is 'bigot' Wednesday"), if you missed it … [Read more...]
What does business want?
Another must-read health care column in the Globe today -- yesterday it was <a … [Read more...]
Ask the Globe to use “Democratic”
(Cross posted at Blog for Cambridge)The Boston Globe's headline for the story on last night's primary is "Democrat voters cast ballots in Gardner area, Somerville".The grammatically correct headline is "Democratic voters cast ballots in … [Read more...]
Robert Rice Wins
The Gardner News (subscription only) is reporting that Robert Rice has won the 2nd Worcester special election primary. I don't have the final vote counts, but the percentages are: Robert Rice (45%)Michael Ellis … [Read more...]
Ethical Problems? I think so…
So, quite frankly, I think today's unearthing makes Tom Reilly tarnished -- it completely demonstrates why establishment candidates continue to lose in a race to the corner office.In case you missed the story today it seems as though Reilly … [Read more...]