In today's testimony, Mr. Mueller has thrown the gauntlet at the feet of Nancy Pelosi. He has explicitly rejected the unspoken hope and promise that someone besides Congress will hold this administration accountable for its many high crimes … [Read more...]
Lori Trahan Now Favors Impeachment Inquiry
A few weeks ago I contacted Congresswoman Trahan via her website to express my support for impeachment and received the following reply: Thank you for contacting me regarding your support for impeaching the President of the United States, … [Read more...]
Zero Net Energy – July 23, 2019
Zero-energy demonstration project in Beijing made from pre-fab timber … [Read more...]
Republicans Are Still Harming Children #AbolishICE
As President Trump goads crowds of white people toward hateful racist chants, our taxes are still paying to harm children and families who seek asylum in America. The journalist Aura Bogado, of Reveal News, points out that new facilities … [Read more...]
Rep. Katherine Clark (MA-5) on impeachment
I had sent my member of Congress -- also Democratic Caucus vice-chair -- a comment and made a phone call, supporting impeachment. Her response is below. tl;dr: "We're doing lots of investigation." The widely-held impression is that … [Read more...]
As Fossil Fueled Heat Bakes Boston, Local Media Again Fails to Connect Climate Dots
If Exxon Mobil ran Boston media, would we notice any difference in coverage of climate crisis-worsened extreme weather? So far, Boston media outlets are once again failing to connect the dots from this week's forecast record-breaking heat … [Read more...]
Things Gov. Baker has time for, that aren’t riding the T
“I’m too busy with Really Important Stuff to ride the #mbta; but I am sending a high-level delegation of orange cones” -- Gov. Baker, probably. Y’all. You’ve got to be kidding me. @MBTA @universalhub @FixTheMBTAnow @wutrain #QuincyCenter … [Read more...]
Prescient Frederick Douglass Quote for These Dark Times
I’m still in the middle of the recent and excellent biography by Yale historian Davis Blight and the political infighting among abolitionists from that period reminds me so much of our own in recent times resisting this presidency. The … [Read more...]
Reagan’s love letter to immigrants
At a Medal of Freedom ceremony on January 19, 1989 President Ronald Reagan spoke for the last time to his fellow Americans with a love letter to immigrants : "...A man wrote me and said : 'You can go to live in France, but you cannot … [Read more...]
HOT: Standing up for constituents. NOT: Silence.
I have a confession to make: I need Senator Warren, badly. I’d be happy with Sen. Markey, but I NEED Sen. Warren. Let me back up. June 30th, the MassDEP Presiding Officer Jane Rothchild had just handed down her ruling on the side of … [Read more...]
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