Esteemed Phoenix reporter Adam Reilly wonders if Governor Patrick is losing the Netroots. His evidence is two posts today here, one by Charley (nauseated by sister Aloisi's job) and one by David (describing similar indigestion and … [Read more...]
Archives for March 17, 2009
Excuse me Governor Patrick…
Didn't you just vacation in Jamaica last week? Now you're spending the week in Vermont? I'm glad I have faith in LG Tim Murray. When the going gets tough... our governor gets going... away! … [Read more...]
A Short Response To The Posts About My Sister: By Jim Aloisi
I didn't think that it was ever appropriate for the press or others to take shots at me through members of my family, but it seems that the rules of the game have changed. Today's Globe story about my sister was filled with misleading … [Read more...]
Would a super-tax on AIG bonuses be an unconstitutional Bill of Attainder?
Article I, s. 9 of the U.S. Constitution says that No bill of attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed. Exactly what does and does not qualify as a "bill of attainder" has been difficult to nail down over the years. It hasn't … [Read more...]
3rd Suffolk Podcast: Ryan Higginson
Admitted different candidate Ryan Higginson joined us today. He comes not from elected office, rather appointed public service and diverse management positions. His background and policy proposals are on his website. He also differs in his … [Read more...]
Hey, Barack, Distract, Then Act?
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following quote is from a press release issued by a right-wing organization. It is not from a news story. --David Today the Obama Administration published a proposed regulation to repeal the Provider Conscience … [Read more...]
Cuomo subpoena’s AIG records: 73 bonuses of one million or more – 11 no longer working for AIG !!
You don't have to take my word for it: http://www.thebostonchannel.co... These so-called bonuses are NOT commissions. They are, at best, retention bonuses to keep rats from leaving a sinking ship, but looking more and more like a kind … [Read more...]
Amid AIG Furor, Dodd Tries to Undo Bonus Protections He Put In
More here: http://www.foxbusiness.com/sto... … [Read more...]
Green Economy Boondoggle
In July, U.S. Toyota dealers didn't have enough Prius models in stock to last two days, and many were charging thousands of dollars above sticker price for the few they had. Today there are about 80 days' worth on hand, and dealers are … [Read more...]
Happy St. Patrick’s Evacuation Day!
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