Let's start with this: Keller is right about a fair amount of what he says. There really are problems with government in Massachusetts, and within the MA Democratic party. That's why we started this blog, for God's sake -- … [Read more...]
Archives for August 27, 2007
Another Shameless Republican Huckster
Meet Larry Craig Republican Senator from the great state of Idaho. It seems that the good Senator was pinched in a restroom in Minnesota in June for some lewd behavior. His case will be dismissed if Senator Craig can avoid doing … [Read more...]
Republican US Senator Exposed as Closet Case
Roll Call has uncovered a very indelicate matter involving right-wing Senator Larry Craig (R) of Idaho. He faced charges arising out of an arrest in a Minneapolis airport mens' room in June. CNN says Craig made obscene hand gestures … [Read more...]
Breaking: Tarsy Rehired
http://www.boston.co...Foxman said he didn't do it to appease critics. But anyway you cut it, this is pretty big of him, I think. … [Read more...]
Romney called out on immigration exploitation & hypocrisy
Syndicated columnist Ruben Navarette takes Romney to task for hypocrisy and opportunism in his recent ads targeting illegal immigration and sanctuary cities.Reasonable people should wait for the facts to come out before jumping to … [Read more...]
Blue Mass. Shoes for Eldridge, Saturday 9/1 in Acton
Yup, we came out last week with our endorsement for Jamie Eldridge in the MA-05 congressional race, and now I'm putting my shoe-leather where my mouth is ... or something. I'll be in greater metro Acton on Saturday 9/1, working with … [Read more...]
Where’s the accountability?
Here a Big Dig contractor admits guilt in supplying substandard concrete to the project.Why aren't indictments being sought for the folks who accepted these batches? As a matter of routine, on each pour, sample are taken and left … [Read more...]
More on the Abramoff connection
Gagnon continues:Never major political donors before then, the Mashpee and their lobbyists started giving generously to select congressmen. Following Abramoff's lead, they donated at least $20,000 to California Congressman Richard Pombo, … [Read more...]
The Ladies of La Patrona: Humanity’s Hope
The Mujeres of La Patrona have long been famous among the migrants that make the trip to the United States. But international attention was only recently drawn to them by an award winning documentary entitled, De Nadie. I covered the must … [Read more...]
Town Committee Fund Raising Ideas
As is the case with many towns, one of our challenges is to raise funds. We do the bake sales, yard sales, etc. and it is still a worthwhile endeavor as it does well at raising money. The committee also hosts a breakfast once a … [Read more...]