If you're like me, you do not know much about most of the people running and will probably get only one shot to hear the candidates in person. My personal preference is for a candidate who will commit to exploring and supporting options for … [Read more...]
Archives for September 21, 2008
Katherine Triantafillou – Good Government Candidate for Register of Probate, Middlesex County
Selected Biographical Information: B.S., University of Michigan(1972); J.D., Suffolk Law School(1975); MPA, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (1999);admitted to Massachusetts Bar in 1975. Taught family law at Suffolk Law … [Read more...]
Authorization For The Use of Financial Force
That's what Krugman calls this deal from Treasury Secretary Paulson to give the Treasury Secretary total authorization to hand out $700 Billion taxpayer dollars. And economist Brad DeLong points out: John McCain chose Sarah Palin to be his … [Read more...]
We Got Your Socialism Right Here, Chump
Cross-posting: This appears at Marry in Massachusetts. In particular, Republican Presidents and legislators rode this swaybacked workhorse round and round the public ring. America was great because we believed in the free market and … [Read more...]
MARIA SHEEHY FOR MIDDLESEX COUNTY REGISTER OF PROBATE
In the next few days, Democrats in Middlesex County will convene at a special nominating caucus to elect a democratic candidate for the office of Register of Probate. I intend to be candidate at that caucus. As a lifelong resident and … [Read more...]
Shaheen’s Campaign For Senate In NH
The U.S. Senate race between Governor Jeanne Shaheen and incumbent Senator John Sununu is one of the most important Senate races in the country this election season. As someone who grew up in NH and is a mom, it's pretty clear that … [Read more...]
Barney – have the courage to keep saying “NO” – don’t let the Banksters win!
If the Paulsen plan goes forward, the ability of the federal government to borrow money, or support programs other than the Bush agenda is zero. I have taken the time to speak to insiders in the financial services industry. The … [Read more...]
Barney’s Moment
Judging from the Sunday shows, it looks like Congressman Frank, thank goodness, still has his wits about him: But Representative Barney Frank, Democrat of Massachusetts and chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, said on Sunday … [Read more...]
McCain 13, Obama 1
More from the wacky world of presidential possessions, where the elitist black guy from the south side of Chicago is running against John Sidney McCain III. John Sidney III, a 72 year-old "regular guy" is married to a 54 year old beer … [Read more...]
From county caucus to permanent organization?
I was just wondering what the interest or feasibility would be of using the upcoming Middlesex Probate Caucus as a launching pad for something more permanent. There was a comment in another thread about having Obama and Kerry people … [Read more...]