Maybe a tuning fork is in there somewhere ... Here's an argument for arts edumucation for everyone, folks: From Wonkette. … [Read more...]
Archives for December 13, 2007
The global warming choice, properly seen
David Roberts says what the Dem candidates ought to say about the supposed "sacrifices" we'll have to make to combat global warming and achieve "energy independence":Well, weird robotic moderator woman, I object to the way you've … [Read more...]
Religious Hypocrisy
I never thought I'd be saying this...but I actually feel a pang of pity for Mitt Romney. Yeah, the guy is snake oil, changing his positions on issues faster than a bible belt preacher changes verses. But, the fact that some … [Read more...]
What the hell happened to the post on the Mitchel Report?
It was there. I was posting to it. And then, poof, it was gone. Why? … [Read more...]
Big oil still owns the Senate.
Disgusting:Senate Republicans Block Energy Bill By H. JOSEF HEBERT – 2 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans blocked a broad energy bill Thursday because it included billions of dollars in new taxes on the biggest … [Read more...]
Are You Essential? (Inclement Weather Edition)
Not to send anyone in to ontological fits, but the question for the afternoon seems to be, "are you essential?"(i.e. can you go home now?) From Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency(MEMA) "Due to the fast moving snow storm which may … [Read more...]
SJC agrees that certification of BU’s scary-virus biolab was “arbitrary and capricious”
A big win today for opponents of Boston University's planned level 4 biolab in the South End. I only have a couple of minutes right now and haven't yet read the opinion in detail -- will try to do so later this afternoon. Here's … [Read more...]
Jeff Thielman [is running] for State Representative – 23rd Middlesex
Dear Friends: I am running for the 23rd Middlesex House seat in the Democratic Primary on February 5th and would be honored to represent Arlington and West Medford in the State Legislature. I want to serve in the State Legislature … [Read more...]
For Olde Times Sake: Bush Announces Invasion of Iraq
THE PRESIDENT: My fellow citizens, at this hour, American and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm Iraq, to free its people and to defend the world from grave danger. On my orders, coalition forces have … [Read more...]