Obama is increasingly looking like the Democrat to beat. The ever-amusing propaganda factory "Fox News" in New York City this evening highlighted the fake Obama anti-Hillary YouTube effort debunked and ridiculed here yesterday. "As attack … [Read more...]
Archives for March 19, 2007
Who Fired Whom, And How Many?
Out of curiosity, does ANYONE have a link to a site that, without beating up anyone politically on EITHER side, can tell us (dispassionately!):All the Presidents since, say, Roosevelt, who have, in fact, fired US Atorneys initially, within, … [Read more...]
Event for Pine Street Inn needs support!
Raise the Roof Party for Pine Street InnThursday, March 29, 20076-9pmBernard Toale Gallery450 Harrison Avenue, Boston (South End)$50 617 892 - 9179Some of the items up for bid can be viewed here. … [Read more...]
Entering the Fifth Year of War in Iraq
Here is the statement I put out on this country entering the 5th year in the war in Iraq.Today is another sad and heart-breaking day for our country and a local family living with the almost unbearable sacrifices that come with war. Four … [Read more...]
Gov. Patrick needs to start sweating the implementation of the state health insurance coverage law
Tomorrow, March 20, at 9:00 am, the Commonwealth Connector Board holds a public meeting at One Ashburton Place on the 21st Floor in Boston, MA to discuss whether all of the 7 approved state-subsidized plans will have to offer some … [Read more...]
ActBlue Launches a Blog
cross-posted at Daily Kos and MyDD With as many friends as ActBlue has in the Democratic blogging community, it's about time we joined the party with a blog of our own. So today we are launching our official ActBlue Blog where we look … [Read more...]
The big fat BMG meta-poll!
Ok, I've been threatening this ... With all the discussion about ratings and civlity, etc., I thought I'd get all y'all's opinion on what the editors of the site should actually do to encourage robust, civilized debate and raillery. Under … [Read more...]
March 23-25th: HEAL Boston Conference: Health, Education, Arts, Liberation
Help us HEAL Boston and Raise $20,000 to donate to local Domestic Violence SheltersHEAL Boston: Health, Education, Arts, LiberationV-Day Boston 2007 ConferenceFriday, March 23rd: Vulvapalooza Benefit ConcertLocation: Spontaneous … [Read more...]
Cuba sí, Romney no!
From the Miami Herald 3/19/07Presidential candidate bungles speech in MiamiBY BETH REINHARDPeople chuckled when presidential candidate Mitt Romney, a Mormon raised in Michigan and elected in Massachusetts, bungled the names of … [Read more...]
Deval sez: Don’t sweat the petty stuff …
And don't pet the sweaty stuff: (thanks Casey)Patrick said he thought he was being targeted for a bit of "hazing" by the Massachusetts political elite ... ... "When I ran, I said I would make some mistakes," Patrick said Friday. "I didn't … [Read more...]