Need I say more: Mitt Romney Haunted By Past Of Trying To Help Uninsured Sick People | The Onion - America's Finest News Source. Personally, I'm reminded of this song from the Sound of Music ... "Somewhere in my youth or childhood/I … [Read more...]
Archives for May 13, 2011
Pakistan’s prime minister visits Moscow
Here is the link to the story: http://en.rian.ru/columnists/20110512/163989289.html I have not mastered the exact programming yet at the for Word Press platform. I have been following the Russian Press somewhat, and Fyodor Lukyanov is … [Read more...]
Verizon FIOS – NESN Red Sox problems, anyone?
Anyone else having this problem with Verizon FIOS? Watching the end of the third inning, Sox Yankees are still scoreless. NESN breaks to commercials. NESN commercials end. A brief glimpse of the green field and the voice of Don … [Read more...]
Boston City Council potential candidates as of Thursday 12 May 2011 update
Boston City Council potential candidates as of Thursday 12 May 2011 update Updates available by email john.donovan at cityofboston.gov POTENTIAL CANDIDATES PRELIMINARY MUNICIPAL ELECTION SEPTEMBER 27, 2011 POTENTIAL CANDIDATES for … [Read more...]
Senator Brown, We hold our Senators to a Higher Standard
Senator Scott Brown is furious. Who would have the gall to question his logic for voting against clean air regulations which have saved countless lives and have wide support? In an all out effort to obfuscate from the horrible politics of … [Read more...]
Homeland Security confiscated his computer. How safe is yours?
by Christopher Ott, Communications Director, ACLU of Massachusetts Government agents should not have the right to seize property from travelers at the airport without reasonable suspicion of a crime, like they did with David … [Read more...]
MASSterList: Retro rewind for state leaders – Romney’s tale of two health plans – Former DiMasi associate takes stand – Tom Birmingham finally gets a portrait
RETRO REWIND: Who knew the mid-oughts would be so in style in 2011? A former governor, speaker and senate president all made headlines yesterday. We’ll get back to the current owners of those positions next week, but for now enjoy five year … [Read more...]
US Report: Climate Action “urgent”, “pressing”
This article appears way back on page A16 of today's New York Times. I couldn't even find it in the Globe. So much for that lib'rul bias. The nation’s scientific establishment issued a stark warning to the American public on Thursday: … [Read more...]
The 2012 elections: Can they be a referendum on responsibility
Newton Mayor Setti Warren announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate around the core theme of “shared responsibility”. His website’s intro states, “...through a shared sense of responsibility we can build a better future for our state and … [Read more...]
This is the McCain I used to know
I've always credited John McCain's primary campaign for the 2000 presidential election as the entity that sucked me into the political realm. Prior to that I had only been a middle school kid with a geek's interest in history and a largely … [Read more...]