Our President has said a lot of good things about climate change. Unfortunately, the things he's been doing have been ... not so good. Bill McKibben in Rolling Stone: If you want to understand how people will remember the Obama climate … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2013
Competing holiday greetings from Massachusetts Republicans
If your inbox is anything like mine, it's chock full of Christmas/holiday/end-of-year greetings from political types. I'm particularly interested in two that arrived today: one from Kirsten Hughes, the chair of the Massachusetts Republican … [Read more...]
Sullivan to challenge Ryan for DA
According to the Lowell Sun and confirmed by Robert Winters on his site, Middlesex County Clerk of Courts Michael Sullivan is running against the incumbent DA Marian Ryan who was appointed to fill that seat by Governor Patrick this past … [Read more...]
Gabriel Gomez: still deeply, totally, not ready for prime time
We don't agree with much that is said over at Red Mass Group. But, as we've repeatedly observed, RMG's editors were dead-on when they declared back in April, before the GOP primary for the Senate seat now occupied by Ed Markey, that … [Read more...]
Questions surround care of Sara Duzan in group home
(Cross-posted from The COFAR Blog) Sara Duzan has been placed in physical restraints in a group home 37 times since she was moved there on July 24, and the restraints continued through the month of November, according to staff records … [Read more...]
“The new Axis of Evil exists between Washington and Wall Street”
I never thought I would say this, but Mike Huckabee is 1000% correct. I never really cared for Huckabee, I am wary of former ministers who run for public office. He does come across as a nice guy, not a fire and brimstone Evangelical. I … [Read more...]
A Fairhaven Marine’s Death & Why Americans Are Sick of Wars
The funeral for LCPL Matthew R. Rodriguez, U.S.M.C., is taking place today in Fairhaven. The Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School graduate was just 19 years old when he was killed in action in Afghanistan on … [Read more...]
On “Resurrecting The Liberal Project”
A century ago, a popular ex-president stood before a presidential nominating convention and concluded: We stand at Armageddon and we battle for the Lord. And, for the following century, liberals and progressives have lived under the … [Read more...]
Just want to wish everyone on BMG a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you and your family
I know what I want Santa to bring me this year, a BMG coffee cup under the tree and book about napalm stuffed in my Christmas stocking. What better way to start the morning than waking up and having some java in a BMG cup. Automatically, … [Read more...]
Resurrecting the Liberal Project: Part 1: Universal Benefits
In the sixth year of the Obama presidency with stalling on all fronts for progress, and defensive battles against casino's and tax cuts on the horizon locally in Massachusetts, it's more important than ever to consider not what we have to … [Read more...]
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