Further, Edwards stated that any civil union or gay marriage should receive, and is entitled to receive all the "1100" protections that married couples receive under federal law. He did go on to say that while he fully supports civil … [Read more...]
Archives for September 8, 2007
Gloribell Mota for state rep from East Boston
All the candidates have deep roots in East Boston, all of them obviously have a lot of affection for it, and I don't doubt that they'd all work hard for their constituents if elected. (By the way, Hubster has been covering this race … [Read more...]
Pablo’s Fourth Middlesex Primary Simulator
Here's the game that's being played all over the Fourth Middlesex senate district.Given: 14,500 people will vote in the primary.The vote will split as follows:Burlington 1,800Lexington 2,100Billerica 2,400Woburn … [Read more...]
Globe Spotlights Galluccio’s Drunk Driving Convictions
The Globe's Matt Viser focused on Cambridge City Councilor Anthony Galluccio's drunk driving arrest record in his survey today of Tuesday's Middlesex, Suffolk and Essex special Senate election. This is the second significant Globe article … [Read more...]
“Little time for debate”
To which I would add this: The "subtle threat" was not so much that the Indians would take their slot machines elsewhere, but that they would build them in Middleborough whether residents liked it or not. That's why people were told to … [Read more...]
They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933-45
I actually do have a theme here, and no, I don't usually post here.They Thought They Were Free. An excellent book from the UChicago Press, a chilling excerpt from which is here: http://www.press.uch... It should be read in … [Read more...]