Where I differ with the tea party is lowering corporate taxes. According to the Urban and Brookings Institutes, the percentage of federal revenue coming from individuals, including sole proprietors was 41.5%, the percentage paid by … [Read more...]
Archives for April 7, 2011
Governor’s Council continues to cover itself in glory on judicial nominations
Cipollini is not alone in his determination to make foolish comments about Lenk's nomination. Councilor Jennie Caissie of Oxford called Patrick's comments odd. "I don't think he said when he found out that Fernande Duffly was a heterosexual … [Read more...]
Help Stop the War on Women
Here in the Commonwealth, this issue affects women (and men) from all walks of life. Whether you are a young college student, a single mother of two, or a married woman in her 40s, the right - and ability - to prevent pregnancy and to … [Read more...]
What is going on with 128 between 95 and 24?
A nonpartisan post here; hoping that someone has a connection with MA Highway Dept. I know that 128 (for you oldsters) is under considerable construction with the addition of the extra lane between Rte 9 and 24 and delays etc. are … [Read more...]
Brown votes to end EPA ability to Regulate GHG
Yesterday, Senator Scott Brown voted for an amendment that would block the EPA from regulating greenhouse gases or otherwise undertaking efforts to limit global climate change. Four Democrats, Joe Manchin, Mary Landrieu, Mark Pryor and Ben … [Read more...]
For all of you Brown haters out there:
Check out this poll by Suffolk U and 7News in today's Patriot Ledger. Obviously all of the mud slinging,including this past week's nefarious attempt by Dems to obtain Brown's family health records, have been in vain. If you want … [Read more...]
On Reincarnation, Or, Was Glenn Beck Just Promoted?
"I've still got a lot to learn about Washington. Why, yesterday, I accidentally spent some of my own money." --Former Senator Fred Thompson, as retold by former Senator Bob Dole OK, so you're News Corp, and you've got a really popular … [Read more...]
Wingnut pundit presents air-tight case of voter fraud in Wisconsin. Not.
Why does anyone take these people even remotely seriously? John Fund, Wall Street Journal columnist and long time voter fraud fearmongerer, is already crying foul in the election that's become a proxy fight over Gov. Scott Walker's (R) … [Read more...]