Here's the page on Mike's campaign website that references the BlueMassGroup Interview with Mike. Here are the interviews on BlueMassGroup. If you haven't listened to them yet, you haven't done your homework. BMG interviews Mike … [Read more...]
Archives for October 18, 2009
Where have all the progressives gone on the biologics provisions in Health Care Reform?
Here is a short summary of the pending bill and the issue at stake. Most biotechnology products are biologic products, as opposed to chemical drugs, and are regulated by the FDA under a different law than drugs. Today, the FDA … [Read more...]
Goldman Sachs Eyeing Philanthropy
Those old softies at Goldman! After accepting, and repaying, billions of dollars in government funds as part of the federal bank bailout, Goldman Sachs earned record second-quarter profits and has already set aside $16.7-billion for … [Read more...]
Calling for an “Attitude Adjustment” – The Chips are Down and the Choices All Horrible
I have been concerned that too many of us who got super-excited about the Deval Patrick candidacy and Administration are bogged down right now in the negativity of hard economic times and the polls and punditry of the moment--and are not … [Read more...]
At the Senate Candidate Forum at Merrimack College
Despite the rain, large and spirited visibility presence for Coakley and Khazei. A few folks for Pagliuca. How I appreciate those with the commitment to the democratic process and community engagement to stand out in a cold rain … [Read more...]
German Elite,Army Get Different Vaccine for H1N1
Now truth is spilling over into mainstream news sources. Link to the translated Spiegel page. http://babelfish.yahoo.com/tra... We are all "equal" right. … [Read more...]
Governor – Have the courage to hire and to house!
Why jobs? First, the courageous path is not firing 2000 workers but ensuring more workers are hired. For every state or corporate worker fired, from 20-100 families hunker down and go into bunker mentality. What do I mean … [Read more...]
Lose $1.8 billion? Hey, no problem.
Placed delicately below the fold and on a Saturday with no big time sports contests in the offing, the Globe story about Harvard's $1.8 billion loss in its cash accounts is exactly what we can expect from both institutions: the Globe and … [Read more...]
Insurance Company Crimes
We knew October 15th was going to be a special day. But we never imagined we would see Americans stand up to the insurance company death panels with such amazing courage in as many cities as we saw on Thursday. From Boston to Palm Beach, … [Read more...]
Senate Candidate Forum at Merrimack College/Open Thread
Please check out the forum for U. S. Senate candidates happening on Sunday. I've mentioned that I have endorsed Congressman Capuano. If you are undecided, this is a good opportunity to hear all four candidates. I am … [Read more...]