Well, what a fortuitous development! If you haven't heard, John McCain has a new article in the new Contingencies magazine (It's not just for actuaries anymore!) in which he says the following:I would also allow individuals to … [Read more...]
Archives for September 22, 2008
Middlesex Register of Probate: 12 Candidate Roundup
Sean O'Donovan: Somerville Journal article. Tom ConCannon: Wicked local article and endorsement by the BMG editors. [NOTE by David: our endorsement of Concannon was just for his write-in candidacy in the primary. We have taken no … [Read more...]
Middlesex Register of Probate Voter Guide
I put together "Election Watch: Register of Probate" after conducting my own research about the candidates. A lot of the research came from postings on BlueMassGroup, local newspapers and anything else I could find on the Web. The site also … [Read more...]
I’m going to CA to help keep marriage legal !
This past spring, the CA Supreme Court <a href="http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/opinions/documents/S147999.PDF ">ruled that it was unconstitutional to deny same-sex couples the right to get civil marriages. In response, … [Read more...]
The Dog Track Campaign Tactic:
Confuse the voters. This from today's State House News Service (sorry, can't link to SHNS): DOG RACING GROUP TAKE NAME OF GROUP SUPPORTING RACING BAN A ballot question committee has formed to oppose Question 3, which bans dog racing, but … [Read more...]
McCain Has 13 Cars, Obama 1
He doesn't know how many houses he has, and indeed he may not know how many cars either. Interestingly, he seems to think that buying a Volkswagen is "buying American." Newsweek reports: McCain's personal ride, a 2004 Cadillac CTS, is no … [Read more...]
Jamie Eldridge Update: 14 in 14 for 14 Challenge, Upcoming Events, and More!
Fundraiser Reception in Acton Friday, September 26, from 7pm to 9pm The Powers Gallery 144 Great Road, Acton Enjoy the fine art and mingle with fellow Jamie Eldridge supporters at the Powers Gallery. If you have any questions or would … [Read more...]
It’s Not a Fiscal Crisis – It’s a Constitutional One
He also argues that giving Paulson this unprecedented dictatorial power over money and finance is a constitutional crisis in and of itself. It is a long post, but well worth the total read. You will feel like you have a bigger grasp of what … [Read more...]
Never Say Die Dianne
Tuesday Update: When the papers went in, Wilkerson had sought recounts in five Boston Wards in Roxbury and Central Dorchester. The Herald reports those are 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12. Her campaign cited voter complaints of uncounted ballots. … [Read more...]
A West Wing I’d like to see…
Maureen Dowd taps Aaron Sorkin to pen an exchange between Jed Bartlet and Barack Obama on the state of the campaign... BARACK OBAMA knocks on the front door of a 300-year-old New Hampshire farmhouse while his Secret Service detail waits in … [Read more...]