On Wednesday, May 30th, the Massachusetts State House will vote on the most promising set of election reforms to come to the floor in years... Bill H.4120 would do four things to help improve democratic participation here in the … [Read more...]
Archives for May 29, 2012
Site or list with all of Scott Brown’s untruths?
Is there a site or list that details Scott Brown's prevarications? This would be useful for dealing with nitwits who keep harping on Warren's native-American sort-of-claim. Thanks in advance. … [Read more...]
Vote for Intelligence, Not Charm and Charisma
As Americans, we like to believe that we should enjoy our freedoms to the fullest, including our right to have our own independent political opinions and to elect people to office who will work in our best interest. On our best days, we … [Read more...]
I’m a Democrat, and I drive a truck!
Suicidal Brad Delp, Angry Tom Scholz, Sleazy Boston Herald, Useless Dan Kennedy
Okay Class, mandatory reading here. Yesterday's Boston Globe story detailing the court filings and deposition transcripts in the libel suit brought against the Boston Herald by Tom Scholz, the founder of the legendary rock band … [Read more...]
Health care: Cultural shift
A civil and useful conversation between Health Care for All's Brian Rosman and Pioneer Institute's Joshua Archambault. I prefer Josh asking these very pertinent and well-based questions (rather than trying to provide the answers himself, … [Read more...]
Posting is suspended due to massive spam attack [updated 2x]
FURTHER UPDATE [Wednesday evening]: They're baaaaack. Sorry folks - our last solution did not work, so we've had to suspend posting again while we sort this out. Bear with us - we have a plan and are hoping to implement it during the day … [Read more...]
Another candidate for US Senate?
I occasionally visit the Politics1 website, one of the features of which is that it lists state-by-state the websites for all statewide and federal candidates. Under Massachusetts it actually lists three Democrats running for US Senate: … [Read more...]