Much of what you need to know about chapter 3 is captured by Keller's description of a march, sponsored by the Tri-Cities Welfare Rights Organization (WRO), to Barbara Anderson's home in Marblehead. The unidentified year appears to … [Read more...]
Archives for September 17, 2007
Student Tasered At John Kerry Speech
I'm presenting this video without comment. Take from it what you will. Video is here. … [Read more...]
Well, I’m out of matching funds for Tom Allen….
Here's the words of someone who wants to lead on this issue:The surge has failed in its primary goal: to encourage the Iraqis to reconcile their political differences by providing what President Bush in January called "breathing … [Read more...]
A Fun History Pop Quiz!
The following passage comes from a recent work of history - and it quotes another historian.Ambition that ground its heel into every obstacle, restlessness that often defied common sense; selfishness that ate like a cancer into his … [Read more...]
Sally Fields uncensored at the Emmy’s
Loved her since Norma Rayhttp://www.liveleak.com/view?i=8b3_1190041214&p=1 … [Read more...]
BREAKING: Gov. Patrick named U.S. Attorney General
January 8, 2009 President-elect Hillary Obama Edwards announced that Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick will be nominated to be the next U.S. Attorney General. The appointment of Patrick, a former Assistant Attorney General, … [Read more...]
Casinos: be sure the people want it
Here's a modest suggestion for Governor Patrick. If (and that's a big "if" -- Casey has Sal DiMasi's statement which features lines like "So far, our concerns for ushering in casino gambling have not been eased. We in the House remain … [Read more...]
An Introduction and an Announcement
My wife Susan and I live in Winchester, where we are raising our two daughters, Sophie, age eight, and Jessie, age five. I serve on the Winchester Master Plan Steering Committee and the Finance Committee, and previously served on the … [Read more...]
Memories of Bizarro Mitt
Found while browsing through reddit.com."Every time you close your eyes: Lies! Lies!" … [Read more...]
Transportation Finance Commission recommendations
Thanks to Casey for gathering the highlights of the Transportation Finance Commission's recommendations, which must be adopted by the legislature and the Governor.Here's a breakdown of the recommended tax and toll hikes:- Hike the gas tax … [Read more...]