[NOTE: This is only tangentially related to politics, but I wanted to reach as many people as I can with it, and it is a problem that may have political solutions, so I decided to publish it here as well as at my blog on thevibesman.com. If … [Read more...]
Archives for December 7, 2016
For Your Information: Governor Baker’s 9C Budget Cuts
For Massachusetts residents concerned about Governor Baker's budget cuts, below is my statement on the Governor's unilateral action yesterday that took legislators and advocates by surprise, and the PDF lists of his budget cuts. My staff … [Read more...]
State Senator Eric Lesser gets it: How Trump won our Rust Belt. And how we win it back.
State Senator Eric Lesser (D-Longmeadow) has written an interesting op-ed about how the factors that allowed Donald Trump to become our president are closer than most people in the state realize: in Central and Western Massachusetts. He … [Read more...]
With smart grid technology, timing is key
Here's a quick snippet from an interesting article published in GreenGoPost with a nuanced view on smart grid tech: "Do you know where your electricity comes from? In most cases, the answer is probably no. Which is pretty strange if you … [Read more...]
December BMG Stammtisch TONIGHT!
The Saloon Come, enjoy some libations, and talk politics at the first post-truth stammtisch. Our now-regular monthly BMG Stammtisch will happen tonight, the first Wednesday of the month at The Saloon in Davis Square at 7p. Hope to see … [Read more...]