I've heard the criticism about the Suzanne Bump supporters - that we're only dissing other candidates and have nothing positive to say about our own candidate, and I accept the challenge. As odious as I find Guy Glodis, and as … [Read more...]
Archives for August 25, 2010
Bay State: Better for business because of better government..and a better Governor
That would seem to be the case. Governor Patrick has rightly promoted CNBC's rating of Massachusetts as the fifth best state in the nation for business. The ranking would seem to deny right-wing dinosaurs a favorite rub on our … [Read more...]
Wake up Middlesex Democrats!
I attended the Auditors forum in Cambridge last night and was shocked to hear that Suzanne Bump stated she financially supported Republican Candidates! Scott Harshbarger who moderated the forum which was attended by 50 or so Cambridge … [Read more...]
A Final Word for the Dogs of Wonderland
We know very little about the greyhounds who raced at Wonderland in the first fifty years of its existence. We know that in the very early years, greyhounds were transported to Boston by self-professed "dog men," who would move from … [Read more...]
Finish What We Started, with Cape Wind & Deval!
*Each well has 80,000 pounds of chemical pumped into it, and 70% of this fluid stays underground, poisoning well water. The rest goes into the rivers cities drink from, and the grasses our beef cattle eat. You can help take away the … [Read more...]
A GOP Disappointment: The Shapeshifting Candidates of the 4th District
I'm a high schooler who lives in the 4th district and when I first looked at my choices for the upcoming primaries, I wasn't sure who to support. Although I am a Democrat, I wanted to see all my options. You know, try and be … [Read more...]
Housing: More Globe Fail
The reality is a bit different. Larry Summers and Tim Geithner, the Tweedle dum and Tweedle dummest of this administration, persuaded Obama to focus on the banks. "Stabilize" banking by throwing gobs of cash at it and the banks will do the … [Read more...]
More defy alcohol tax repeal
The State House News Service reported yesterday that the coalition opposing Question 1, which would repeal last summer's application of the sales tax to retail alcohol sales, has signed up a pair of major new members. The AFL-CIO of … [Read more...]
Overt racism at GOP Hampden District Senate Debate
It is not racist to oppose giving illegal immigrants free health care. However, it is racist to assume that 80% of the people with brown skin at a hospital emergency room are an inferior class of people -- illegal immigrants. Magovern has … [Read more...]