Since I wasn't there, I looked online for recordings, and found this Check it out. Democracy doesn't happen "behind closed doors" - get involved in electoral politics, reach out with your message in ways that work in your culture and … [Read more...]
Archives for November 12, 2011
Brown-back GOP chair candidate Bob Maginn’s wife backs Occupy Boston
The MassGOP Establishment: Hypocrisy at its worse ! Chai Ling, on right, wife of MASSGOP Chairman candidate Bob Maginn on left. She added her support to the Occupy Boston on October 12, 2011. U.S. Senator Scott Brown and the … [Read more...]
Massachusetts: great income gap, but also great effort to compensate
According to 24/7Wallst, Massachusetts has the third greatest income gap in the country, but we are second-best at spreading the wealth. Specifically, the report finds the following: 2. Massachusetts > Average pension benefits: … [Read more...]
For What It’s Worth: The Occupy Movement
Everybody look what's going down. --The Buffalo Springfield We've discussed the Occupy Movement here in other posts. We've talked about what protesters could do, should do, and what we non-protesters can do. Personally, I've been … [Read more...]
Harshbarger Disappointing Actions
For a significant amount of time on BMG former Attorney General Scott Harshbarger has been voicing a moral outrage against expanding gaming. Mr. Harshbarger has no hesitation putting himslef in the position of moral compass for … [Read more...]
Weekly Joke Revue: GOP debate candidates wrestle squealing pig to ground, and slaughter it
Onion: "Latest GOP Debate Concludes With Candidates Wrestling Squealing Pig To Ground And Slaughtering It. Bank executives place bets on which Occupy Wall Street protester will be arrested next." John Stewart thanks God for Rick … [Read more...]
Health and Justice day of service 11/12/11 with a march to the State House
Details are here http://healthjusticeboston.org/ Participants are gathering at Dewey Square, the home of Occupy Boston, just outside of South Station beginning at 9:30 Am Saturday, 11/12/11. Physicians, nurses, and social workers are … [Read more...]