Blue Mass Group

Intriguing, and of course I definitely feel the weariness of what feels like fighting a long decline, trying to keep the boulder from barreling downhill. -- hell, I remember the idealism of the early *Clinton* days, haw haw.

So I think the diagnosis is correct. We don't live in our world; we inhabit someone else's snowglobe.

But I suppose I don't really believe in *believing*. There is only better or worse. There is only action or fatalism. You can go out meekly, or go down shootin'. [a metaphor, everyone ... ] - promoted by charley-on-the-mta

An opponent of casino gambling speaks. A separate question that I have always wondered about: is the lottery also "predatory" gambling? - promoted by Bob_Neer

(As David writes below "one might get the idea that Pioneer is just super-pissed off because Deval crushed Pioneer's former director Charlie Baker in the Gov's race." Pioneer is a partisan political organization, despite claims to the contrary ala the wolf in sheep's clothing, with about as much credibility on issues of the day as Red Mass Group, the Cato Foundation, or other groups that put ideology first (unlike Blue Mass Group, of course, which is reality-based as opposed to ideology-based). - promoted by Bob Neer)

- promoted by Bob_Neer