Personally I have no problem with Muslims. If we were talking about Buddhists I'd sing a different tune. Damn peace-niks. On the other hand the people of France do. Seems like they've always had. Now there's no need to blame France for … [Read more...]
Archives for January 8, 2015
Boston wins! Or loses, depending on your point of view.
You've probably heard the news out of Denver, but in case you haven't: today, the US Olympic Committee announced that Boston has been selected as the American nominee to host the 2024 summer Olympics. Here's hoping that this announcement … [Read more...]
Boston selected as US Olympic Bid
Boston has been selected as US Olympic bid in 2024 The United States Olympic Committee announced Thursday that it has selected Boston to bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics. "We’re excited about our plans to submit a bid for the 2024 … [Read more...]
It’s Boston 2024
For better or ill (opinions vary), Boston will be representing the United States in its bid for the 2024 Olympic Games. Given the recent rapprochement between American and International Olympic officials, and the span of time since the … [Read more...]
Fact-Checking Baker’s Inaugural on Energy Prices
From Gov. Charlie Baker's inaugural address: There’s also a direct link between economic growth and a sustainable and affordable supply of energy. But as we begin the New Year, families and businesses across New England are being hit … [Read more...]
Paris Strong
It’s cold, which means your train is late. WTF?
One year ago, the Globe's Shirley Leung wrote this: Our transportation budget was starved by the Great Recession, billions of dollars in Big Dig debt, and critical bridge repairs. Review capital investments made over the past five years, … [Read more...]