10. I Was A Teenage Hillary Clinton 9. Friday The Hillary Clinton 8. Frankenhillary 7. Hillary Clinton of the Corn 6. Village of The Hillary Clinton 5. … [Read more...]
Archives for March 7, 2008
Finally a fix for Human Services. Please contact your representatives!
I have worked in Human Services for over 20 years. I have been at one agency for 16 years. I am in charge of 13 homes for adults with developmental disabilities. Some of those homes have not had an increase in funding since 1987. These … [Read more...]
Hillary’s Latino allure
The article continues: A common explanation for Clinton's lead among Latinos has been the idea of a rivalry between Latinos and blacks. The theory goes that the two minorities are locked in competition for, on the one hand, a dwindling pool … [Read more...]
McCain’s Muddled Memory
McCain earned his nickname McCranky afresh in a press session today. The reporter was asking about an alleged conversation he had in 2004 with John Kerry. Subject: McCain as Kerry's VP. Ooh, bad memory for someone trying … [Read more...]
Reorganization of Town and Ward Committees Starts Today
The state, ward, and town committees were elected in the presidential primary in February. The city committees are not directly elected, but are made up of all of the ward committee members elected in that city. However, that election is … [Read more...]
Register for BlogLeft Massachusetts event for April 19th!
So Ryan wrote a post regarding our intent to host a gala in Lowell for lefty bloggers under the BlogLeft Massachusetts flag. (We plant this flag in the name of...*ahem*.) Through the wonders of techonology, and Paypal, you can register for … [Read more...]
What is Guy Glodis running for?
I got a letter in the mail today from the Worcester County Sheriff's Office. This was originally disconcerting since I don't live in Worcester County and couldn't imagine what I possibly could have done wrong there. I opened it up and … [Read more...]
$125,000 per year teachers
The top NY Times story today is about a new charter school which will pay its teachers the big bucks. $125k/year. Bonuses on top. Very thin admin, year-round contract, etc. What thinks you? I like it. So does … [Read more...]
Running for a DSC seat!
I consider myself a member of the BMG blogging community. I haven't posted much recently, but I began posting here in March of 2005 when many folks hadn't yet heard of BMG. It was a result of one of the founders (thanks Charlie!)who … [Read more...]
Friday Joke Revue
From Daniel Kurtzman's Political Humor Blog: "Everyone is so concerned now where all of the candidates are born. McCain was born on a military base in Panama. Hillary was born outside Chicago, and if you believe the media, Barack Obama was … [Read more...]