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Archives for August 2010

Charlie Baker Property Tax Attack FAIL

August 31, 2010 By johnk

It seems like with each new rebrand of the Baker campaign they start with a new commercial and slogan then come out with new attacks.  Past attacks have gone nowhere as the details of the half truths become public knowledge.  One … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: baker, property-tax

Hatch v. Romney

August 31, 2010 By David

It's hard to see Sen. Orrin Hatch's comments regarding the "Ground Zero Mosque" as anything other than a slap right across Mitt Romney's devastatingly handsome face. Senator Orrin Hatch, a Utah Republican, said mosque proponents "have every … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2012, romney

Who Is Barack Obama: Should We Believe Beck or Limbaugh?

August 31, 2010 By steven-j-gulitti

 Americans to some degree and particularly those on the Right are now beset by a true conundrum. Is Barack Obama a Christian or a Muslim? According to the latest Pew Research polling: "nearly one-in-five Americans (18%) now say Obama … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2010-midterm-elections, barack-obama, glenn-beck, republican-party, rush-limbaugh

Go right, young Dems

August 31, 2010 By seascraper

In the 20th century our politics resembled the Two Santa Claus Theory of my old guru, Mr. Jude Wanniski, the architect of the Reagan revolution. He pointed out that each party could offer something from the Santa Claus of Tax Cuts, or the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 5th-district, niki-tsongas

Dude, where’s my property tax cut?

August 31, 2010 By johnny-reason

I wish I hadn't said that! … [Read more...]

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Henriquez Ready for the 5th Tough Trio

August 31, 2010 By massmarrier

As the youngest of the four Dems seeking the vacant seat at 33, Henriquez says he is "old enough to connect and at the age I can challenge my peers to be civilly active." Listen in as he describes the interplay between his three major … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 5th-suffolk, crime, democrats, dorchester, election, henriquez, jobs, legislature, primary, roxbury, safety, schools

Tonight’s Debate

August 31, 2010 By saldidomenico

While some involved in this election have tried to pit one community against another in an effort to win votes, I have worked, both at the State House and during my re-election campaign with a shared, singular focus of continuing the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: senatemse, senator-didomenico

Who’s a Libertarian? (WITH POLL)

August 31, 2010 By dont-get-cute

Is BlueMassGroup a libertarian blog?  How many people here consider themselves libertarians?  Please take the poll. Also, it wouldn't hurt to identify yourself in the comments. … [Read more...]

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Time for Progressive Taxes!

August 31, 2010 By carmen

The personal income tax in Massachusetts has been subject of debate for a few years now. Despite having a flat rate of 5.3%, adjustments such as the Earned Income Tax Credit and exemptions for our lowest-income taxpayers mean that it is one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: one-massachusetts, personal-income-tax, progressive-taxes, revenue-sources, tax-foundation

GOP Candidate Admits Arrest

August 31, 2010 By bcal92

Update This really is getting crazy: http://www.boston.com/news/loc... The police report claims rolling papers were found and says Jon admitted smoking half a joint, the statement submitted on his behalf in court says that he took a hit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: golnik, ma5

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