In case you weren't able to join in on the fun of Tito Jackson's Turkey Fry yesterday, I wanted to share a clip of the Governor's remarks. Check out the list of accomplishments, including his impending signature on CORI reform, as … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2010
Note to Democrats: Cringe Politics Doesn’t Work*
*Note to Republicans: but it does work for your side. Some interesting number crunching: http://www.thedemocraticstrate... http://www.thedemocraticstrate... This was about US Senators, not State Senators, but it may be applicable at all … [Read more...]
Maddow rocks; the oil industry sucks
Indications are that the "top kill" is not working. Surprise surprise. Meanwhile, just watch this astounding piece from Rachel Maddow. It tells you pretty much all you need to know about the oil industry. Profoundly … [Read more...]
Weekly Joke Revue
Daniel Kurtzman: "The BP president said yesterday that the company would survive. That's like someone running over your dog and saying, 'Don't worry, my car is fine.'" -Jimmy Fallon "BP wants Twitter to shut down a fake BP account … [Read more...]
Cahill faces blowback for immense stupidity
You know, Massachusetts makes me proud sometimes. Really, profoundly proud. Not when one of our electeds tosses around terms like "pandering to special interest groups" and "political correctness run amok", and "playing politics with … [Read more...]
Immigration – and the law of unintended consequences
I opposed the latest salvo from Immigration Meanies Anonymous voted by the Massachusetts Senate. Thank you to my senator, Ken Donnelly, for the courage to say NO. Why? Because my grandparents were all immigrants - before immigration … [Read more...]
Convention Open Thread! (update)
Alright ladies and gentlemen the Convention is TOMORROW and Saturday! Who is going to be there? Is there going to be a BMG meetup? I sure hope so. I will be voluntering both days but make sure if you see a 6 foot tall teenager with a … [Read more...]
How to Change US Energy in One Growing Season
2. Continue with weatherization and solar community events. Cambridge, MA has been doing monthly weatherization barnraisings since the summer of 2008. Since then, at least 18 other nearby and distant communities have … [Read more...]
“Martha Coakley takes on DOMA, Webster (Noah) & Carroll (Lewis)” – jpmassar
The case against DOMA was presented by Maura Healey, chief of the civil rights division of the AG's office. Christopher Hall argued for the defense. US district judge Joseph Tauro heard the case in Federal court. Healey's basic … [Read more...]
“ROUNDING THE GLOBE’-22: Five lonely figures
ROUNDING THE GLOBE-Critical analysis of Boston Globe education coverage Five Figures Yesterday and today's Globe and Times carred five interesting figures. 1) In yesterday's NY Times, the JP Morgan Chase Co, took out a full-page ad … [Read more...]
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