This puts into pictures what the phrase "high foreclosure neighborhood" means: I know that it is human nature to look at what has not been done, as in what the Democrats in Congress have not accomplished, but the Housing bill just passed … [Read more...]
Archives for August 6, 2008
Democratic Convention Watch Parties
In 2004 there were some great events with lots of fun young dems. I realize its only early August, but does anyone know where I could find a list of Democratic convention watch parties at bars without going to Denver? … [Read more...]
Help Elect a Great Progressive in Medford and Malden!
My name is Sasha Kaufmann, and I am the Field Director for the Patrick McCabe for state representative campaign. We are running against Paul Donato in the September 16th Democratic primary for State Representative for Medford and Malden. … [Read more...]
Today is the Anniversary of the nuclear bombs that fell on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
This is another "dope slap" if you will as to what is important. The duty of adults is to take care of and protect children. The political process which selects who will make the decisions that do - or do not - protect … [Read more...]
McCain Now Likes Tire Gauges
If this is too difficult for McCain and his team, maybe he can start debating Paris Hilton instead. He is 0 - 1 against her already, maybe Brittney. … [Read more...]
More on the progressive income tax
I suggested in this post that, as part of Governor Patrick's plan to promote fiscal responsibility while finding ways to generate needed revenues, he begin the process of amending the state Constitution to allow for a progressive income … [Read more...]
Amtrak foreman and office manager wife give McCain $61K
Others mentioned this in Joel's post, but I think it is worth highlighting: Alice Rocchio is an office manager at the New York headquarters of the Hess Corp., drives a 1993 Chevy Cavalier and lives in an apartment in Queens, N.Y., with her … [Read more...]
Creative Capitalism, (RED) And A Time To Try, And Believe In, A New Way.
My story is exactly like Bono's. Well, not exactly, but I think you'll see my point. The ten years I spent at a traditional ad agency were ten years of frustration when it came time to helping people. You'd see all of these great groups … [Read more...]
Another story only found in the Boston Globe. A second chance for ex-cons
Story How's this for a straw-man? Get low-wage jobs that don't pay the bills or commit better-paying crimes. More support for yet another "unworthy" group, ex-cons. So these are the people who beat, rob, rape, commit domestic violence and … [Read more...]
Paris Hilton answers McCain ad
http://www.boston.com/news/pol... Direct link to the video: http://www.funnyordie.com/vide... -- or watch it here! -David See more Paris Hilton videos at Funny or Die … [Read more...]