The video of the June 23 debate in Sterling between Worcester and Middlesex Senate candidates Jennifer Flanagan and Brian Knuuttila has been uploaded to YouTube. Go to the Sterling Democratice Town Committee's YouTube channel at … [Read more...]
Archives for July 9, 2008
Kennedy returns to the Senate
The late news reported this evening that Senator Kennedy made a brief trip to Capitol Hill today to vote on Medicare legislation. This first appearance on the Senate floor since being diagnosed with brain cancer was a surprise to … [Read more...]
Congresswoman Niki Tsongas to Endorse Jen Benson
Join Congresswoman Niki Tsongas in supporting Jen this weekend. Congresswoman Tsongas will be announcing her formal endorsement of Jen on Saturday in Acton. Come and meet both Congresswoman Tsongas and State Rep candidate Jen Benson … [Read more...]
Your Input Wanted: Democratic Party Platform!
This is great news. Yesterday, the Democratic National Committee and Barack Obama announced that our national Democratic Party platform will be open to input from Democrats across the country. Click Here to see the AP article. Senator … [Read more...]
Denver Convention host committee explains color-coded food controversy
Well, the press loves a good story. But it turns out that things aren't as insane as was initially reported when it comes to contracting with food vendors for the Denver convention. Here's a press release sent out to dispel the … [Read more...]
MA Legislature readying to take up repeal of 1913 Law
Laura Kiritsy of Bay Windows reports that the MA legislature "will likely take up a bill to repeal the 1913 law that prevents non-resident same-sex couples from marrying before the close of the legislative session at the end of this … [Read more...]
MoveOn Nears 500,000 Signatures on Fox/propaganda channel petition
MoveOn.org is closing in on 500,000 signatures on their "Fox: Stop the Smears" petition. Click here to sign it. "FOX must stop injecting racism, prejudice, and fear into our political dialogue. We intend to hold FOX, its advertisers, and … [Read more...]
What about the G8 summit?
A lot of people (mainly Liberals) often slap the US Senate as being a group of old white guys. First, is that a racial remark? However, in addition to this slap, I also hear about how screwed up the US is and we need to follow some of our … [Read more...]
Couldn’t find this in the Boston Globe today…
Apparently BO made some comments yesterday about people in the US needing to learn a second language. I think it quite a controversial comment, especially considering so many US children can't learn one language never mind a second. I don't … [Read more...]
Onset Crime Watch — Good Civic Partnership
And in SouthCoast Today "It really is the essence of a community project," Town Administrator John McAuliffe said at a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday. Mr. McAuliffe had identified the building as a possible site for the partnership. … [Read more...]