Too much annoying real news that demands a palliative to wait until the traditional Friday. First up, Taiwan's CGI masters review "Wall Street Journal takes on New York Times" and indirectly help explain the ongoing takeover of the WSJ's … [Read more...]
Archives for September 8, 2010
An Open Letter to the MA Congressional Delegation (current and future)
When a house is on fire, you put the fire out and look for the source afterwards. Contrarily, when the fire has yet to break, but smoke can be seen, you look for and extinguish the cause to prevent a massive spread of flames. … [Read more...]
More newspaper endorsements for Suzanne Bump . . .
I've already posted on Bump's endorsements by the Boston Globe, the Newton TAB, the Brookline TAB, the Cambridge Chronicle, the Somerville Journal, the Needham Times, and the West Roxbury Transcript, but there are several more to … [Read more...]
Guy Glodis receives endorsement from the Somerville News.
Newstalk - 9/8 On September 8, 2010, in Latest News, by The News Staff Primary election is next Tuesday, go out and vote, in particular vote to re-elect Sal DiDominico who represents only two precincts here in Somerville. Remember to give … [Read more...]
Dizzy From The Right-Wing Talk Radio Spin on The Gubernatorial Debate
If you listened to Michael Graham - as in Crackers, "AXE The Governor" Jay Severin, Charlie "Boyo" Manning, Howie" I Stabbed Jerry Williams in the back to get this job" Carr, you would think that Charlie Baker was the best debator … [Read more...]
It’s Official
I'm impatient. I'm impatient to get things done -- to cut through bureaucratic red tape to get people back to work and to see our economy flourish. I've heard a lot of rhetoric about what some people are 'against.' … [Read more...]
Corporate media spins its bubble around discussion of proposed Koran burning
The Christian Science Monitor reported yesterday: The Islamic Society of North America organized a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington where leaders from the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim faiths argued against what … [Read more...]
Senate Must Stop Stalling on Food Safety Reform
The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed food-safety legislation in July of 2009. Ever since, the American public has been waiting for the Senate to follow suit. In the 13 months that have passed, thousands of people … [Read more...]
Political change: realism or the imagination?
I'm putting together two quotes, one from a web site which I've been reading quite a bit, with a lot about urban planning and economic change, and another which presents the failure of this kind of change through battering realist approach, … [Read more...]
Auditor’s debate liveblog, 1pm today
If I can get CoverItLive to work right, we'll be discussing issues with the Democratic candidates for state auditor @ 1pm today. Join in the fun, with Guy Glodis, Suzanne Bump, and Mike Lake. Dem auditor's debate … [Read more...]