You might have missed this - it didn't get much coverage. But you know how Republicans are all, hey, Obama's no friend of Israel? The Israelis would beg to differ. At least, one of them would, and that one is the one whose job it is to … [Read more...]
Archives for August 1, 2012
JEOPARDY! joins the “vast left-wing conspiracy”
If I'm not otherwise engaged I often watch Jeopardy at 7:30 on weeknights. Tonight (though I'm pretty sure it was a rerun given that it's midsummer) they did not one, but two things, sure to make the rightwing go ballistic. During the … [Read more...]
Space Nerd Alert
At Space.Com, they have two videos about the soon to land Curiosity probe on Mars, one narrated by William Shatner and the other narrated by Wil Weaton. They are very similar, so if you see either one, most of the major points are … [Read more...]
DDS IQ score regulations ruled invalid
(Cross-posted from The COFAR Blog) In what has the potential to be a big win for people with intellectual disabilities who have been denied services from the state, the Massachusetts Court of Appeals has invalidated state regulations … [Read more...]
Keynote Speaker Scott Brown?
[Cross-posted from the ProgressMass blog. Like ProgressMass on Facebook and follow on Twitter.] The Republican National Convention, otherwise known as the Mitt Romney Coronation, is less than a month away. But Republicans have yet to … [Read more...]
#DemDoors Diary – Kanvassing with Kate
As I have said on BMG on occasion, no one ever accused me of being normal. In the interest of encouraging BMGers to help elect Democrats, I'm sharing my story of how I observed the 100 days out weekend. Now is the time to start … [Read more...]