From syphax:Death PanelsI was about to write a post about the following situation, but I'll just do a comment, instead- it's on-topic. Death Panels already exist (though I generally avoid inflamed rhetoric, this Death Panel meme … [Read more...]
Archives for October 9, 2009
Alan Khazei – out of the box
Khazei has done something meaningful with his life, and has an opportunity to play out of the box of the media and the consultants. Natural Gas- Massachusetts needs a natural gas policy. It is cheap, cleaner than coal and will lower … [Read more...]
PROTECTIONISM? I think NOT!!
I would like to convey my extreme disappointment about the recent decision by the Dartmouth Finance Committee to NOT recommend the Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee's BY-LAW that would mandate all USA, STATE,POW AND TOWN FLAGS purchased … [Read more...]
President Obama Wades Into Mass Senate Race?
http://www.boston.com/news/loc... President Obama met at the White House with Americans "who have been hurt by the outdated rules regulating the financial sector" and four state Attorney Generals who have been helpful to the Whitehouse's … [Read more...]
Respect For Marriage Act ignores California couples?
Doesn't repealing 1738C mean that states DO have to recognize other state's marriages? Or was 1738C always unnecessary because states never had to recognize marriages that went against their public policy? But it seems like bad … [Read more...]
Nobel tolls for thee?
I was as surprised as anyone by the announcement of Obama being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize this morning. And some of the same thoughts occurred to me as to many others: Already?I'm not going to attack or defend the particular award … [Read more...]
Smile! You’re on Cand…uh, COAKLEY Camera!
Following a fairly standard format, Sheriff Cabral, candidate Khazei, and special guests Max and Vicki Kennedy spoke, implored volunteers, and took questions for about 45 minutes. Then, right at the break, a Khazei staffer walked directly … [Read more...]
Following the AIG money
The company was indeed too big to fail. The money was provided to AIG in the form of loans and equity investments, contingent on the company’s winding down its AIG Financial Products Corporation and divesting itself of other … [Read more...]
The spirit that made this country great…
From MassLive: Mass. Senate President Therese Murray says casinos are inevitable … [Read more...]
Martha Coakley’s Campaign Rally Kickoff
Martha's Rally in Copley Fairmont Hotel was very well attended by close to 1,000 supporters. She had close to 100 volunteers holding signs, checking people in andgreeting people at the door. Many people commended the campaign for how well … [Read more...]