Dear BMG members: I'm volunteering to help elect Democrat, Sara Orozco, to the State Senate to replace Scott Brown. We are organizing volunteers for signature gathering over the next few weeks and need your help!!! Though we … [Read more...]
Archives for March 12, 2008
Raising money is the best revenge
Those of us of a certain age can look for our old Mondale/Ferraro memorabelia so we can scratch out the name of the VP nominee in discuss. We can sit here and bitch and moan about what Obama should or shouldn't do. We can wonder about which … [Read more...]
Pursuit and Dalliance
Purchased pleasure Served to fill Your vacancy of actual will. As though in flesh you hope to find Satisfaction, For your mind. From bed to bed You pursue In other's bodies A hint of you. Revised 3/12/08 … [Read more...]
When will Obama hit back?
I think he needs to show that he can push back hard against a determined opponent, as he'll have to do in the general election. I think he also needs to show that he can deal with a ruthless opponent. Not all of Clinton's attacks are … [Read more...]
Conservatism: Spreading The Disease
It's not just that the conservatives made a mistake about Ab-Only--it is that the conservatives' goal was never to reduce disease, never to fight the viruses and bacteria that parasitically destroy people's health. The goal was pork for … [Read more...]
Liveblogging Spitzer’s resignation
The deathwatch for Spitzer's career is in full swing -- wall-to-wall TV coverage; a packed press room; endless talking heads trying to find something to say while they wait for Spitzer to show up. We just finished watching a … [Read more...]
Spitzer To Step Down
What a maroon. What do you think? UPDATE (by David, at 10:10 am): As far as I can tell, Spitzer's resignation is expected today, but is not yet official, and the situation remains, as they say, "fluid." FURTHER UPDATE: Spitzer is scheduled … [Read more...]
Sign ze papers, or you don’t work here
http://www.whittierhealth.com/... As a condition of employment my wife was told to sign an arbitration agreement. That at least is the sum total of what I know right now. "If you didn't sign it, they would not give you any … [Read more...]
Pipi’s Mom
A (633 patients) 2002 Johns Hopkins study supported by the National Institute on Aging, (http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/press/2002/July/020709.htm , excerpts in italics) estimates that up to 32% of older women are anemic. Anemia...has been … [Read more...]
Beloved Hillary
Assistance from the staunch Hillary supporters here at BMG is appreciated, since you've been such stalwart foot soldiers in the top down campaign to reinstall Clintonism to it's rightful place. Input and suggestions are encouraged. Any … [Read more...]