Today the Earth is at the point in its orbit, where because of the tilt in its axis, the sun shines on both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres equally. If you haven't seen the comet yet, it is not going to be visible for too much … [Read more...]
Archives for March 20, 2013
Fans Shouldn’t Support Red Sox Saving Money on Jackie Bradley
There's talk in Boston these days about whether the Red Sox should send prospect Jackie Bradley, Jr. down to the minor leagues for a few weeks to delay his free agency by one year, potentially saving the team millions of dollars. "It's good … [Read more...]
Convention Information: Application Deadline March 29 for Add-on Delegates
The Massachusetts Democratic Convention is coming soon. This is a Platform Convention; you have a voice in the party platform and it is good preparation for a nominating convention. In 2014 a number of candidates will compete at the … [Read more...]
Mike Lake is running for LG.
I've heard rumors to this effect for several months, but today I received the following email: Dear Christopher, I want you to be among the first to know that I am running for Lieutenant Governor. I am reaching out to humbly ask for … [Read more...]
Gerry Leone to resign, joining same firm which just hired Senator Brown.
Middlesex DA Gerry Leone will resign effective April 29th. County vacancies are appointed by gubernatorial appointment until the next election. Leone had already announced that he would not seek re-election. The Lowell Sun has names of … [Read more...]
The Failure of our Failed and Failing Schools
Did you know that African American 8th graders in Massachusetts outscored the Finns in math on last year’s TIMSS tests, the global education equivalent of March Madness? Or how about the fact that between 2003-2011, students in the Boston … [Read more...]
Lynchie and the Anti-Koch – D & C’s Time Warp – Whitey’s Brainfreeze aka The Evil That Is Kevin Cullen – KG’s Gotta Go – Yah Next Guvanah
So Fast Eddie thinks he can sail to victory on the yacht of tree-hugging California billionaire Tom Steyer? Not so fast. I asked the ghost of Sister Mary Francis to make some calls and, thanks to a generous envelope in O'Malley's wicker … [Read more...]
I am Stephen Lynch
Another fantastic ad by the Lynch Campaign, perhaps David can promote the video... The ad starts off with a work boot stomping on the ground and being tied, then a woman says "I am Stephen Lynch". Then other people who walked in Stephen … [Read more...]