Kerry you have been taking a lot of heat lately because there have been less police on the streets, less people working and less money spent on education during the Romney/Healey administration. Fortunately for you, we at DemsForHealey … [Read more...]
Archives for October 28, 2006
Globe endorses Deval Patrick
GLOBE EDITORIALDeval Patrick for governorOctober 28, 2006Election campaigns are crucibles: the heat can reveal a candidates character in unexpected ways. In recent times few have had their mettle tested as much as Deval Patrick, the … [Read more...]
Pre-Election Roundtable on Podcast
Topics ranged to whether the retiring and defeated anti-same-sex marriage legislators will have a successful last stand at the November 9th ConCon. Another was whether third parties can draw enough protest votes on such races as Secretary … [Read more...]
Green-Rainbows are the Loyal Opposition
News Editor Richard K. Lodge at the Metro West Daily News published a compelling piece yesterday (see http://www.metrowest...) noting that the Green-Rainbow Party, in fielding twice as many candidates for state-wide office than Republicans … [Read more...]
Tingle on the Republican Halloween Party
For information on Jimmy Tingle's live performances and the shows now playing at Jimmy Tingle's OFF BROADWAY Theater in Davis Sq, Somerville please go to JimmyTingle.com. … [Read more...]
Pew Survey Highlights Partisanship of Iraq Reactions
An interesting report originally published in May by the Pew Research Center, "The Iraq-Vietnam Difference: This time, the opposition runs strongly along party lines," highlights the degree to which opinion on the initial decision to invade … [Read more...]
163 school systems received more state aid from Jane Swift
There are 163 school systems in Massachusetts that received more state aid in the 2002-03 school year, the last year of the Jane Swift administration, then they are receiving today. The Romney-Healey administration prevailed over the … [Read more...]
Galvin ‘fesses up: Diebold TSx to be used in 12 communities
In a press release dated October 27, 2006 (nothing like sending out important releases on a Friday), Sec. Galvin finally admits that Massachusetts will indeed have Diebold's AccuVote TSx touch-screen machines at select polling locations on … [Read more...]
Energy Plutocrats Celebrate Global Warming On Nov. 4th, 1:00 pm on Boston Common
...the number one contributor to the accumulation of greenhouse gases, but don't they realize they will be emptying our pockets er I mean reducing economic growth in Massachusetts by advocating change?"Lee Vemhangen, ultra-wealthy energy … [Read more...]
Support Deval in Lowell Nov. 5 for his final pre-election rally
The campaign and most pundits believe that Lowell will be as pivotal to the Massachusetts gubernatorial race as Ohio often is in presidential elections; in fact, Lowell is the only city or town that Patrick lost in the primary.With that as … [Read more...]