Twitter followers and my facebook friends may have noticed that I am on a "Doors Every Day" kick. I have been campaigning for Democratic candidates every day for 26 days straight. I've been canvassing for a number of campaigns from … [Read more...]
Archives for August 12, 2012
The Sun Shines On Golnik’s Astroturf
Crossposted from www.leftinlowell.com AstroTurf is kinda like sockpuppets. ;v) Astroturfing is a form of advocacy in support of a political, organizational, or corporate agenda, designed to give the appearance of a "grassroots" … [Read more...]
Bobby Valentine and Edouard Manet
Sunday morning diversion. Does anyone else pick up a resemblance between Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine and Edouard Manet's `Olympia' ? Am I crazy, am I seeing things here? Is it the pose, or that long look into an uncertain future? … [Read more...]
TSA officers at Logan accused of racial profiling.
Interestingly, the accusations are coming mostly from colleagues, though the article does mention one passenger who filed a complaint. The methods were properly designed to target behavior, but it appears a combination of laziness and a … [Read more...]