What Judge Garinger, who leaves a secure and powerful role as a presiding judge had to say was quoted here: http://www.bostonnow.com/news/... Judge Garinger's online profile is sparse: http://www.mass.gov/courts/cou... According to the … [Read more...]
Archives for March 28, 2008
Adios, Rep. Loscocco
Loscocco's not a bad guy, but he hasn't exactly brought a lot to the table except for a reliable vote for the Republican line. His best vote was the last-minute switch to defeat the "protection of marriage" ballot initiative last year -- … [Read more...]
April 19th: Be There, or Be Square
Hey all, April 19th is fast approaching and Lynne, Mike and I wanted to extend an invitation to everyone reading this to come on over to our BlogLeft Massachusetts conference. Click that link for more information, or click this one to … [Read more...]
War, insurgency and torture – a New Yorker diptych
Part of a unit that had no training or experience in the handling of military prisoners The M.P.s at Abu Ghraib were enlisted as enforcers of such practices as sleep deprivation, sexual humiliation, sensory disorientation, and the … [Read more...]
The Mitty and the McCain
But I know Mitt's not the only one. The oddly- and-recently-again-red-headed Lou Dobbs would love to be on the ticket, any ticket. Dobbs/McCain, Dobbs/Obama, Dobbs/Clinton, or probably most preferably: Dobbs/Dobbs. The Tale of … [Read more...]
Note to Chris Dodd (and Bob) Same % of Dems Want Clinton & Obama to Drop Out
In a Rasmussen poll released on March 26th, identical percentages of Dems wanted eith Hillary Clinton or Barrack Obama to drop out of the race. http://www.rasmussenreports.co... and . . . A solid majority of Democrats, 62%, aren't … [Read more...]
CSX–An Unsafe Culture
The book on this style of business plan is Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves At Government Expense (And Stick You With The Bill), and its author was recently interviewed by Bill Moyers. Here's how David … [Read more...]