I do not believe Martha Coakley has demonstrated the progressive leadership and sound judgment that would permit me to support her in a Democratic primary for the U.S Senate seat vacated by the death of Sen. Ted Kennedy. The judgment of … [Read more...]
Archives for September 8, 2009
President Obama’s message to students
An inspiring message to student across America. … [Read more...]
Obama’s School Choice by Tyler O’Day
I think I've waited long enough to say something. This controversy over the president's speech to school children is apparently very close minded. Since the time of FDR presidents have been using huge mass communication to reach audiences … [Read more...]
Breaking news..Mihos Mulls Senate Race – UPDATED 2x: never mind
from boston.com Mihos mulls Senate run Republican Christy Mihos is seriously considering dropping his campaign for governor to run for the US Senate seat of Edward M. Kennedy, a senior adviser to Mihos confirmed today, a pivot that would … [Read more...]
BIG SURPRISE: HOWIE CARR SUPPORTS CONGRESSMAN BRYLCREAM
No big surprise but that slime howie carr is supporting Stephen Lynch for Senate. Figures carr would support the Congressman from Brylcream. They both have 17th century minds. And a 17th Century mind is not a bad thing to waste. … [Read more...]
It’s about what is best for Massachusetts – today
First and foremost, remember this: NO DEMOCRAT voted in 2004 against the proposal that Senator Kennedy put forward in the days before his death: that Massachusetts voters fill a Senate vacancy via special election, that the governor name an … [Read more...]
Globe Reports Cahill to Announce Run for Governor Tomorrow
Here's the link: Cahill to announce candidacy Anybody got a feel for whether the three way race helps or hurts the governor's chances? … [Read more...]
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus releases framework for Healthcare reform.
This story on MSNBC talks about the framework which the Gang of Six "may" build their Healthcare Reform bill on. The actual document is here. The opening paragaph says it all... The 18-page document lays out principles for health reform, … [Read more...]
We should stop paying attention to the polls on health care
That same confusion and ambivalence appears to characterize American’s feelings about government in general. PA Times, a monthly publication of the American Society for Public Administration, reported that 79 percent … [Read more...]
MA-Sen: More Chips Fall – UPDATED x3 (with Capuano & Meehan news)
If Republicans are eager to pass on the higher-profile Brown given his foibles, they will have at least one alternative in Republican Selectman Bob Burr of Canton, MA. Second, following former Rep. Kennedy's withdrawal, the seniormost … [Read more...]