If I lived less than two miles to the west, Barney Frank would have been, technically, my Congressman. But in many ways, I’ve always thought of him that way. His take on defense expenditures, his common-sense approach to issues such as … [Read more...]
What do climate change and gay rights have in common?
The same folks willing to screw over the people are likely to screw over the planet. And one of their name's is "Scott Brown." AmberPaw’s post on the Sioux Oglala elucidates the point. Keystone isn’t just about the environment—it’s … [Read more...]
One Senate candidate will fight for single-payer
Among plenty of other thoughtful, well staked-out positions, MA Senate candidate Marisa DeFranco is a staunch advocate of single-payer, as she made clear in a short interview with Emily Rooney on Greater Boston last … [Read more...]
Bob Massie at the Convention: Video clip
You'll have to excuse the shoddy video--left my videocam and tripod in the car and shot this with an old camera. But I believe the audio will give you the gist of it. I've met Bob on several occasions, and while I'm a pretty ardent … [Read more...]