I'm not going to amend the below post by seamusromney, but I do find it pretty substandard that Seamus left out this rather important context: BREAKING: Cambridge council candidate withdraws after past online hate speech revealed - News … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2015
Joke Revue: “Benghazi Committee Instructs Hillary Clinton To Limit Answers To ‘I Failed The American People’”
Onion: Benghazi Committee Instructs Hillary Clinton To Limit Answers To ‘I Failed The American People’ WASHINGTON—Saying it represented the most efficient use of the panel’s time, members of the House Select Committee on Benghazi … [Read more...]
For Conservatives, The Benghazi Hearings Could Become One More Disaster In a Year of Disasters
I'm not even remotely a fan of the Clinton's, but with regard to how things are shaping up of late, one thing seems to be certain, 2015 has already been a bad year for America's conservatives and the Benghazi Hearings could just become the … [Read more...]
Cambridge Election–What Next For The John Sanzone Slate?
Interesting day for anyone following Cambridge politics. City Council candidate John Sanzone was just outed for his 100+ posts, under his own name, on white nationalist website Stormfront. But I'm more interested in what it says that an … [Read more...]
Film tax giveaway — it’s transferable!
Hey, we're also "providing jobs" on Wall Street! At least $335 million of the state’s controversial film tax credits have been sold off to corporations and individuals that critics say likely have nothing to do with the movie the perk was … [Read more...]
My friend Eric explains why Hillary will win
My friend Eric, a musician and political independent, is, I think it's fair to say, a Hillary hater. He is a centrist, conservative-ish on some issues, liberal-ish on others, and in general aligns more closely with Democrats than … [Read more...]
Wonk alert: Alternative Project Delivery Methods Available to the MBTA
BMG's Charlie-on-the-mta asked me, a propos the delays and cost increases in the Green Line extension project, if I would write a primer on the types of public construction approaches available to the MBTA. This all stems from the fact … [Read more...]
And then there were three…
...or four if you count Lawrence Lessig. Lincoln Chafee has announced the end of his presidential campaign. A lot of people did not seem to understand the raison d'etre for his candidacy, myself included. … [Read more...]
If Ever There Was a Transit Project Not Needed It’s The Green Line Extension
The people demanding the Green Line extend further into Somerville and Medford are for the most part yuppies and selfish millennials (that's redundant) who came from some shitty podunk town or suburb and now think they're keeping it real … [Read more...]
Bill to Increase Police Secrecy Filed
By Rep. Nick Collins (D-Dorchester). From Common Cause's Description: Massachusetts State Representative Nick Collins has introduced a bill on Beacon Hill designed to erect further barriers to the public access of information. His … [Read more...]
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