Bringing this story to the wider attention of BMG readers. City on a Hill, the charter school where I conducted my practicum is suddenly shutting down its New Bedford campus and consolidating its two Roxbury campuses. This will lead to … [Read more...]
Genuinely good news: Education bill signed today
.@MassGovernor signed the #StudentOpportunityAct into law today! It's a monumental victory for the future of MA & includes the equity provisions we've been fighting so hard for. I met up w/ champions @JessJTang, @NikaElugardo, & … [Read more...]
Impeachment Was Inevitable No Matter Who Won in 2016
The first time I realized that the Republicans were going to impeach Bill Clinton was about 46 minutes into his first address to a Joint Session of Congress, also referred to as the 1993 State of the Union, on February 17, 1993. When the … [Read more...]
Will we be the architects of our own demise?
Recent commentary highlighting the real threat fascist autocracy poses to peace, justice and progress worldwide must be taken seriously by all civilized people on this planet. But as real as this external threat is, what concerns me more … [Read more...]
Russian Propaganda Infects Republican Party Now, in 2019
The belated truth about Russia — Open thread
Dr. Fiona Hill The truth about Russia's role in this administration is finally being said, after so many years of dancing around it. It is well worth watching, and I will update this later. For the first time, we are seeing … [Read more...]
The Usual Legal Advice Won’t Work for Sondland
Ambassador Sondland hasn't exactly been smart up until now, so if he gets bad legal advice, he'll take the Fifth. Hopefully he'll get good legal advice. In general, good legal advice would be to take the Fifth for someone situated as he … [Read more...]
Baker: Silence like a cancer grows
Last week the state gave its final approval to the Weymouth gas compressor, which will shoot fracked natural gas into Canada for export to Europe via LNG. For all we've heard about our ballyhooed gas shortage, it turns out that our local … [Read more...]
Why is Charlie Baker Donating to Democrats? What is he up to?
Local and vocal Never Trump Republican Ed Lyons wrote a fascinating and accidental expose of Charlie Baker's otherwise under the radar SuperPac: Massachusetts Majority. For Ed Lyons, this PAC is a sign that Baker has taken the next step in … [Read more...]
What Should We Be Counting?
As of this writing, the “Time Since Markey’s Climate Debate Challenge to Joe Kennedy” at the top of this group’s page reads 58 days, 12 hours, and a number of minutes. As a Joe Kennedy supporter (as I state each time I write, I volunteer … [Read more...]
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