Archives for October 2012
NECC’s deal under Romney to monitor itself, and political donations
Salon article outlines compounding pharmacy NECC's deal with the Romney administration to monitor itself in the wake of enforcement actions brought in 2004: "In October 2004, the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy, a … [Read more...]
Catholic Democrats Asks MA Pastors to Keep Their Parishes Safe From Partisan Politicking on Final Sunday of Campaign
The following press release was sent out by Catholic Democrats earlier today Catholic Democrats has sent a letter to each of the Catholic pastors and parish administrators across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts asking them to keep … [Read more...]
The Incredible Whiteness of Brown (and the GOP)
"I don’t want to make black people's lives better by giving them somebody else's money!" --Rick Santorum Privilege has been called an invisible knapsack, a bundle of advantages enjoyed by beneficiaries who rarely recognize it as such. … [Read more...]
Charlie Pierce endorses Warren, Obama
Charlie Pierce's latest Esquire piece is entitled "Why I Am Voting to Re-Elect President Obama." But Charlie says in the article that his heart really belongs to Elizabeth Warren (emphasis added): There is only one vote that I am casting … [Read more...]
Smear machine: Make. Up. Your. Minds.
One GOP mailing received this week: "Elizabeth Warren says she'll fight Wall Street banks. So why does she support the Wall Street bailout?" Another anti Elizabeth Warren mailing received this week: "No other candidate in 2012 represents a … [Read more...]
C’mon Mitt, Privatizing Disaster Relief Would be a Disaster
In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, with the upcoming election a factor, one thing is apparent and that is that Mitt Romney is no better off at figuring out disaster relief than he was at figuring out who constitutes our geopolitical … [Read more...]
Brown 2012 = Coakley 2010?
It's remarkable, really. A little less than three years ago, Scott Brown managed to win an election he was supposed to lose. He did it by running a savvy, positive, upbeat, energetic campaign, and by taking advantage of the sloth and the … [Read more...]
Warren calls for final debate with Brown
Warren still wants debate Warren agreed that the debate should not be held last night, but offered to reschedule for tomorrow night. A Brown spokeswoman did not respond to a request for comment, and debate organizers said they were … [Read more...]
Talking Politics adds a name to the 2014 list for Governor: Dan Wolf
David Bernstein's Talking Politics blog at the Boston Phoenix just posted that Dan Wolf may run for Governor in 2014. Remember Dan Wolf? He's the state senator from the Cape & Islands, and founder and CEO of Cape Air*, who went to … [Read more...]
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