Bill and Hillary have a net worth of over $110,000,000 and Donald Trump has a net worth in excess of $1,000,000,000. BOTH candidates are asking people to donate money for their campaigns. It only takes $75,000 a year to be … [Read more...]
Archives for July 5, 2016
Contest!
I'm announcing a contest here and now, prize to be a couple rounds next time the winner and I are at the same watering hole. (If we ever hold a Sammitsch outside of the immediate Boston area, all the better. Progressives often forget that … [Read more...]
You should know about the death of Bob Spangenberg and that he mattered
Here is the Obituary as sent out by the Chief Counsel of the Committee for Public Counsel Services, the organization tasked with providing attorneys and access to justice for the poorest of the poor. I was a part of the fight described in … [Read more...]
July BMG Stammtisch tonight
The Saloon Talk about the fireworks (real and political). Come, enjoy some libations, and talk politics. This is the last Stammtisch before the conventions. Our now-regular monthly BMG Stammtisch will happen tomorrow evening — 6-July … [Read more...]
The West Roxbury pipeline protests are amazing.
At some point everyone's going to realize these pipeline protests -- especially in West Roxbury -- are a BFD. They're working -- galvanizing opposition, creating public awareness, and turning the entire issue from an business-as-usual fait … [Read more...]
A Sheriff’s Star is not the same as a Star of David!
This is a Sheriff's Star. This is a Star of David. They are not interchangeable! They are not geometrically the same! We already know that there is no one in the GOP that is going to identify the latest anti=Semitic attack on HRC … [Read more...]