Sometimes there are things that are too obvious to need to be stated. And yet, it's satisfying when someone does: [Former Romney health care advisor Jonathan Gruber] said Republicans were actually less opposed to the mandate, which is … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2011
New MassBudget Report on Local Impact of State Ed. Funding
We at MassBudget just released a new report titled "Cutting Class: Underfunding the Foundation Budget's Core Education Program," which finds that districts across the state are hiring fewer teachers, providing less professional development, … [Read more...]
Barney Frank is retiring.
According to NECN: Congressman Barney Frank of Massachusetts fourth Congressional District has said he will not seek re-election for 2012.Frank, a ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, planned to hold a press … [Read more...]
MASSterList: Tierney family saga unfolds – Patrick admin expects more health cost savings – DiMasi to report to Kentucky prison
TIERNEY: The Globe lays out the reasons Thanksgiving at the Tierney household must have been super awkward, while the Gloucester paper lays the love on the congressman's opponent, Richard Tisei. BOGO: The Patrick Administration expects … [Read more...]
Hedlund Sponsorship Crisis Demands Transparency
It is a privilege to broadcast, just as it is a privilege to serve as an elected member of the legislature. As our campaign has started to throttle up I have taken to occasionally listening to my opponent, State Senator Bob Hedlund’s radio … [Read more...]
Pepper Spray As Food – How Ridiculous!
Ya gotta laugh at the strenuous attempts that where made last week trying to defend or legitimize Foxs' Megyn Kelly's ridiculous claim that after all pepper spray is "food product, essentially." Well if a picture is worth a thousand … [Read more...]
Use of Force, Pepper Spray Abuse and The Constitution
In assessing the use of force applied to Occupy Wall Street protestors it is important to understand the concept of the "Use of Force Continuum" and the appropriate level of response that comes with each step of that continuum. That is to … [Read more...]
The Globe tells half the story about Fernald
(Cross-posted from the COFAR blog) A front-page article that ran Thanksgiving Day in The Boston Globe depicts with great sensitivity the lives of four men who were moved out of what was then the Fernald School 40 years ago and have lived … [Read more...]
More Tea Party Hypocrisy
Now correct me if I'm wrong but wasn't the Tea Party crowd supposed to come to Washington and do away with things like business as usual, excessive and wasteful government spending ad infinitum? I guess if you can grab some loot from those … [Read more...]
Glad to be here, my name is vince rhane Recently from Colorado, originally from Denver and have lived there most of my life. I have a great family,I love to experience all cold weather , specially the Fall and with all its … [Read more...]
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