According to Merrimack Valley's Eagle Tribune, the only reason the STOCK bill came up for a vote was Scott Brown's mumbled comment to President Obama in the autograph line after the SOTU. "It appeared to be stalled, however, until a … [Read more...]
Archives for February 8, 2012
Mitt, Bain and the Birth of Terrible Tech Support
A few weeks ago, Andrew Kaczynski at BuzzFeed.com published the John McCain campaign's 2008 opposition report on Mitt Romney. I skimmed through it - it's an even 200 pages - and the thing that caught my eye was Stream International, … [Read more...]
Charley wanted more posts… so here goes: Charley, buddy, what in the world are you thinking?
You think a raped women going to the hospital and wanting emergency contraception should be denied, all because that hospital was owned by Catholics? Or that atheist who went to work at the Catholic homeless shelter to help people, … [Read more...]
“Look Back in Anger”
That is the title in a piece from the Huffington Post published on Monday. I was alerted via Facebook to the article which at first looks like it is going to address the state of partisanship generally. However, it is specifically about … [Read more...]
Justice? We don’t need no stinking justice!
Photo by Deborah Sirotkin Butler on instamatic camera 2006 I attended this Faneuil Hall rally for Deval Patrick, primary candidate - just as I put off hip surgery and went to … [Read more...]
Come to our “Love a Democrat” Valentine’s Day Party in Milford this Saturday!
Where and when: The Nite Lite Lounge 31 Central St Milford, MA 01757 Saturday, 2/11, 4-7 PM Many towns are holding their caucuses this Saturday, so the Greater Blackstone Valley Dems got together to organize a soiree for the early … [Read more...]
“When you are breathing oxygen, you don’t notice. Take the oxygen away – and you notice. Fast.”
Courtesy, AP and Lincoln Bookstore You know, it is almost Lincoln's Birthday. I don't think he would find a lot to be pleased with as to how our courts are managed … [Read more...]