Former US Rep., HHS Secretary, and Ambassador to Ireland Margaret Heckler died in Virginia today at the age of 87. She was defeated by Barney Frank in 1982 when they were put in the same district by redistricting. She was the last woman … [Read more...]
One Great Disappointment in the MA House
Consider the following: Responding to criticism of migrant family separations at the southern border, Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Tom Homan recently defended his agency, saying, “We’ve got to have the rule of law in … [Read more...]
How do you like these apples ?
I'M A PRO-CHOICE OBAMACARE SUPPORTING CLIMATE CHANGE BELIEVING MINIMUM WAGE RAISING LGBT EMBRACING IMMIGRATION REFORMING TEACHER SUPPORTING PAY GAP ELIMINATING DEMOCRAT AND I VOTE Best bumper … [Read more...]
Voting Reform in Massachusetts
I have heard many horror stories about voting in the past few months. Many of them center on states either partially or fully controlled by very conservative Republicans. Massachusetts is overwhelmingly Democratic in its legislature, … [Read more...]
The Productivity Myth
It's been a year or so since the Republicans got their big tax breaks for business owners. Since that time, wages have risen by 2.8% while inflation has risen 2.9%. MAGA? In any case, I was listening to the radio this morning where two … [Read more...]
Fixing America
If you hadn't noticed it before, the 2016 presidential election only sharpened our awareness of America's festering race problem. White liberals may be repulsed by Donald Trump's Tweets and his unapologetic racism, but White Supremacy in … [Read more...]
Charlie NOT on the MBTA….
Though I'm a little perturbed, and somewhat disturbed, that the otherwise fine satirists of BMG left it to me and my poor efforts to update the relationship between a man name Charlie and the Boston transit infrastructure, I must admit to a … [Read more...]
Watch your civil liberties, they may be fading
While I think most reasonable people do not question the bedrock principles of our Constitution involving the criminal justice system, I think it would be wise to pay attention to trends in this arena. Recently, there have been a few … [Read more...]
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