He boasted that he had the physical strength, the mental toughness, and the maritime technology to row 3,600 miles across the steely Atlantic, from Cape Cod to France, faster than any human in history. Turns out, Charlie Girard lacked all … [Read more...]
Archives for July 9, 2007
Howie Carr: Bombshell about a Stinkbomb
So Howie Carr is leaving 'RKO for 'TKK. Who gives a flying you-know-what. The Herald calls it a "bombshell development." I call all these guys stinkbombs. Carr, Severin, Feinburg, Michael Savage, Limbaugh - they are all repulsive in their … [Read more...]
Guest post up @ FireDogLake: More Sicko stuff
Here's my latest guest-post at FireDogLake, on Sicko and the health care activist scene. It's kind of a longer version of this post; in any event, it's nice to get perspectives from the national audience they have there.I'm hearing of … [Read more...]
From Finance Director Chris Mullin — Tsongas Reaches $1 Million!
Niki couldn't be prouder of the broad range of donations she has received which reflect the tremendous momentum building for her candidacy.Contributions have ranged from a $1 donation from a Methuen High School student who will vote for the … [Read more...]
Bush DOJ on the Bush DOJ
This is from career lawyer at the Department of Justice, "civil appellate attorney with the Department of Justice since 1981", in an op-ed for the Denver Post. (Has this guy resigned yet?)As a longtime attorney at the U.S. Department of … [Read more...]
Boston Globe: Forget Hypocrisy, Live Earth brought message to BILLIONS
(I haven't seen this cute little Smart Car posted anywhere but every single concert goer passed it on the way in. Wouldn't it be awesome if everyone could downsize like in Europe? Unfortunately for us, this little car looks like … [Read more...]
In case you were wondering: yes, municipalities need relief. Now.
From the Globe:Dozens of teaching jobs have been cut from public school districts in area communities, forcing school closings, reassignment of students, and larger class sizes this fall. "It'll be a whole new ballgame," said the Saugus … [Read more...]
Read an excellent analysis of Mary Jean’s case
at the The Legal Satyricon by blogger Prof. Marc J. Randazza. … [Read more...]