“So it was really important that I do it, for myself … I mean I really considered it strongly last time” --Donald Trump A few weeks ago, I commented that Donald Trump had narcissistic personality disorder. My assertion was dismissed as … [Read more...]
Archives for August 4, 2016
Baker administration concedes some congregate care for the developmentally disabled is good, but will still largely prohibit it
(Cross-posted from The COFAR Blogsite) In responses to comments made to a federally required plan for community-based care of the developmentally disabled, the Baker administration is conceding that not all congregate care is bad or … [Read more...]
Honored To Have Congressman Moulton’s Support
"If there’s one thing I can tell you about Jen— beyond all her energy, her enthusiasm— it’s that she gets public service. She really gets public service. And anyone who is represented by Jen ought to know that.” --Congressman Seth … [Read more...]
“There’s no excuse” — Sen. President Rosenberg absolutely rips House, committee system
If you follow politics at all in Massachusetts -- especially from the progressive angle, you really owe it to yourself to listen to this edition of the Sacred Codcast, in which Stan Rosenberg dishes on the stupid, rushed way that … [Read more...]
The Final Energy Bill: Good, But More Work To Do
On August 3 my piece on the energy bill appeared in Commonwealth Magazine under the title “Energy Bill a Solid Step Forward; Still, It Could Have Been Better.” It is indeed a solid step forward. As the article summarized, the … [Read more...]
First the Missouri Compromise, then Paul LePage
After reading the American Prospect's profile of Maine Governor Paul LePage (written by Commonwealth Magazine alumna Gabrielle Gurley), I'm starting to have second thoughts about our state's decision two hundred years ago to let Maine go … [Read more...]