Up-against-it mojo:Hendu, game 5, 1986: Dave Roberts, 2004: Juuuuuust made it. … [Read more...]
Archives for October 18, 2007
Challenge to Jim Caralis
Can we get PD43 Election books on-line on OpenMass.org? Scans would be nice ;)That the Sec-state doesn't post PDF's is awful. … [Read more...]
What ever happened to . . .
Seth Gitell? Anyone notice that Seth Gitell, former political writer for the Boston Phoenix and press person for Mayor Tom Menino, and now a writer for the New York Sun, appeared on Fox News and tried to make the case that General … [Read more...]
Bill Richardson: “It’s Time to Make a Choice in Iraq”
This is cross posted at The Huffington Post and posted here for your convenience in case you missed it yesterday.Truly ending the war in Iraq will only come about when our troops are no longer targets. That is why Governor Bill Richardson … [Read more...]
Let California Ring – Video
Although Gov. Schwarzenegger has twice vetoed the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act (AB 43), he has recently signed other legislation that protects and supports LGBT Californians. Consequently, this is a perfect moment to … [Read more...]
Broadcaster’s Freedom Act?
CSpan is just a wealth of useful trivia these days.I must have left the TV on from earlier in the day and when I passed by it I noticed that there was someone from Indiana speaking to the empty chamber about how he would like to get the … [Read more...]
Cape Wind in the bottleneck — again?
How many more field goals does Cape Wind need to kick before they stop moving the goalposts? As we've often been warned by our pro-Cape Wind friend Peter Porcupine, we see that the Cape Cod Commission (the regional planning body) is set to … [Read more...]
Stephen Colbert so totally rocks
To be honest, I find the Colbert Report a bit exhausting, and not as consistently excellent as The Daily Show. But Stephen Colbert himself, whether being interviewed on NPR, or writing on the NY Times op-ed page, is without question … [Read more...]
The value of Wal-Mart in America today. Just sayin’.
First, by way of thanks. I would like to thank everyone on the Newbury Democratic Town Committee for organizing and then actually pulling off a stellar and important event like this right in my own backyard. I was even let in, as a member … [Read more...]
Breaking News! Romney On Debate Gaffe: “Meant To Say I Would Consult With My Sons”
"I meant to say my sons ... I would definitely consult with my sons."Not content to let the moment pass away, former Massachusetts Governor, and Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney hounded news media this morning, attempting to … [Read more...]