Globe story A legislative leader whose wife, former aide, and scores of financial supporters have received jobs in the state Probation Department is fighting a subpoena ordering him to appear before an independent counsel investigating … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2010
You Can Handle the Truth
INCORRECT STATEMENT #1 "They were all onboard." In the debate, Congressman Lynch said or implied several times that the insurance companies supported healthcare reform. That is factually incorrect. The Quotes: Mac D'Alessandro: "The … [Read more...]
Tomorrow Night 10th Congressional Debate Night
Democratic Party Primary Candidates Rob O'Leary(D) and Bill Keating(D) will jointly appear at the South Shore Democratic Caucus 10th Congressional District Forum to be held at Scituate High School commencing at 7PM on Monday … [Read more...]
Bill McKibben vs the Kochtopus *TONIGHT*
After the recent failure of global warming legislation in Congress, what do you think will be needed to revive similar national action? I think it's clear we are going to have to have a movement. [this is why we all should go to his talk … [Read more...]
Jim McGovern: “I am who I am”
Unlike certain deluded Democrats, Jim McGovern has figured out a basic truth about politics: if you stand up for who you are and what you believe, voters will respect you. The worst thing a politician can do, IMHO, is constantly adapt … [Read more...]
Weekly Joke Revue: “Texas Vows To Reclaim Title Of Most Regressive State From Arizona”
Bill Hudak supporter getting ready for a rally in Boxford: (Credit: The Most Ridiculous Tea Party Protest Signs) The group "one in five Americans" believes our commander in chief is a Muslim, accepts alien abductions as fact, can't find … [Read more...]
The “Citizens United” Decision – and the Kochtopus
The scariest article I have read recently deals with corporate spending run amok, and may explain where the Tea Party got its start and its money. This is a must read. I want to hear what you all think about this. Essentially, … [Read more...]
9th Bristol Democratic Primary Debate for State Representative VIDEO
The Hindenberg Photo, Please!
A short blog post with a lot of meaning is a valuable commodity, so I recommend Paul Waldman's few paragraphs on Tapped titled, "Leave Mitt Romney Alone!" The argument that Romnney has been framed (correctly) as a flip-flopper and he can't … [Read more...]
Tough Liberals
Richard D. Kahlenberg is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, where he focuses on topics such as education, equal opportunity, and civil rights. Previously, he was a fellow at the Center for National Policy, a visiting associate … [Read more...]
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