Health policy brainiac Nancy Turnbull lays down the gauntlet for insurers: My little analysis shows what we all know: the biggest savings in health insurance premiums will come from controlling medical expenses. This will be quite … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2007
“We” the people — not “I” the people, or “They” the people
The NYT offers an illuminating comparison of the three Democratic frontrunners today: Mrs. Clinton has a tendency to use the "when I'm president" construction, as opposed to "if I'm elected." She prefers the pronouns "I" and "me," whereas … [Read more...]
What If Spartacus Ran The Justice Department? …The Bush administration’s dumbest legal arguments
Dahlia Lithwick, a Slate senior editor, has compiled a most entertaining accounting of the the Bush Grindhouse's Injustice Department, and the Crony General, with her "Legal Fictions: The Bush administration's dumbest legal arguments of the … [Read more...]
Two candidates drop out of 23rd Middlesex special election for Representative
Susan Lovelace and Suzanne Gordon were not able to get the required signatures and have dropped out. See story at: http://www.yourarlington.com/j... And there will be further updates, I am sure. … [Read more...]
John Thompson to receive award – a courageous bar advocate
Today - court appointed attorneys who protect the public, and honor the Sixth Amendment right to counsel remain the only professionals who are subject to conscription, to being forced to work without their consent in the United States. … [Read more...]
Airline Security – Time to Reconsider
If you've ever traveled through Heathrow Airport, you've probably watched the evolution of U.S. airport security with some skepticism. I worked behind an airline ticket counter before 9/11, and I know that the notion of liquid … [Read more...]
Sweeeeeeeeeeeeet 16! Go PATS!
Per the Globe: "Randy Moss caught a long pass from Tom Brady for his second touchdown of the game." Excellent Globe Staff Photo by Barry Chin. Per AP: "The Pats got their perfect regular season, but it wasn't without a fight. New England … [Read more...]
OINK! Straight talk: Romney a muddy pig? (With animal poll)
My question. What does McCain have against pigs? He might lose the pig farmer vote. … [Read more...]
This is Serious!
Much more important than the shenanigans in Iowa and New Hampshire. Patriots: time to put the hammer down and bring this one home. GO PATS! … [Read more...]
Pats Game Open Thread
Thoughts on the Pats game? Presidential politics? Any update on any of the special elections? Democratic Party stuff? Send your thoughts during halftime... … [Read more...]
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