Cross-posted locally. So, this blogging thing ... I've been struggling with it lately. What purpose does it serve? For example, should we engage in all-out message war with the likes of the Koch brothers? (Those guys make no bones about it … [Read more...]
Archives for March 1, 2011
Four ways to improve the state’s anti-bullying law
The law should be amended to include a non-inclusive list of categories of students who are at a disproportionate risk of being bullied. The inclusion of this language would reflect a greater focus on bullying prevention by acknowledging … [Read more...]
Two engaging education events coming up this month!
Hi all, you are welcome to attend two education events that Pioneer Institute is hosting this month; both promise to be very engaging: March 16th: Dumping the Know-Nothing Amendments: Church, State, and School Reform with former Boston … [Read more...]
“Machine Guns to Public Official’s Heads”
Huffington Post So let me get this straight. Everyone in MA gets up in arms when Rep. Capuano says, "we need to get a little bloody sometimes," clearly meaning, get our hands dirty and fight for what we believe in. I understand … [Read more...]
Four Ways To Improve the State’s Anti-Bullying Bill
The law should be amended to include a non-inclusive list of categories of students who are at a disproportionate risk of being bullied. The inclusion of this language would reflect a greater focus on bullying prevention by acknowledging … [Read more...]
Sean Durkee NOT invited to March 10th “Candidates Night” for 10th Middlesex
In today's Waltham Patch it was announced that there would be an "all-candidates" night hosted by the Waltham DCC on March 10th. It should be also announced that Waltham resident Sean Durkee, nor his campaign, have ever been invited … [Read more...]
Farewell, Peter Gomes!
The Globe reported today that the Rev. Peter Gomes, the Plummer Professor of Christian Morals at Harvard and Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church, has died. When I was in law school, I was lucky enough to sing with the Harvard University … [Read more...]
Sen Brown becomes a liberal on health care
We may finally learn which path works best in this nation. In this state we have mandatory coverage with subsidies for those who can not afford the going rate(although by offering lesser care for the lower cost). In Vermont they are moving … [Read more...]