Adam Reilly asks the real question about whether the "elected delegates" now eligible to Gabrieli include ex-officios:Here's the million-dollar question: Did any previous late entry have to abide by the more restrictive interpretation as … [Read more...]
Spoilsports
"You donât have to be an expert to judge downhill skiing, fastest one wins." Well, if lack of rules is what makes a sport then I guess snowboarding, with a 114-page official rulebook is twice as much a sport as NCAA football, which has a … [Read more...]
State Committee meeting in Newton
I just wanted to get people's take on the State Committee meeting last Wednesday in Newton. Galvin seemed to be on fire that day but maybe that's just my take... also what was up with Johnston forgetting to mention Andrea Silbert … [Read more...]
National Security, Congressional elections, and the Democratic position on Iraq
Tip O'Neill famously said, "all politics is local" and when it comes to Congressional elections and politics, he's 100% right. At the local level, more and more Americans are feeling the pinch of a jobless recovery. They are … [Read more...]
Health Care Reform – Real Risks
What "risk" is Anderson speaking of? Romney and Trav are right there in the sand box with him. Is it risk from DiMasi? The Speaker is rumored to have made overtures of compromise on the issue, but the other boys in the sandbox keep throwing … [Read more...]
Weekly traffic report
Sometime early Friday morning our 200,000th unique visitor stopped by Blue Mass. Group.It took us ten and a half months to hit 100,000 uniques. It took us only four more months to get to 200,000. Now that's a trend I can live … [Read more...]
More on fake sports
If you want to read more about fake sports in the Olympics, but this time by people who are funny, read this post and the accompanying comments at the always-hilarious Poor Man. Those guys are funny.Then read the Onion: "Olympic … [Read more...]
60 Minutes does excellent work on global warming
... and yes, we're all hosed. Due to CO2 that humans have already released into the air, we're already talking about an adjustment period of hundreds of years -- even if we stopped altogether right away."When you look at the American … [Read more...]