HOUSE SESSION - MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2007CONVENES: The House convened at 11 am, Rep. Paul Donato of Medford presiding. Father Robert Quinn offered the prayer, then members and guests recited the Pledge of Allegiance. Business Was Then … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2007
Massachusetts on the way to give its full meaning to the Presidential Election
Last week, Hawaii Governor vetoed the National Popular Vote bill. This happened after the two houses decided to pass it, supporting the movement for the popular election of the President. Yet, the battle is not lost , since … [Read more...]
South Coast Town Hall Meeting Wednesday
Come one, Come All!South Coast Town Hall MeetingWednesday, May 2, 2007 6 p.m.Doors will open to the public at 5:30 p.m.Diman Regional Vocational High School251 Stonehaven Road, Fall RiverI've helped organize this little shin dig and can say … [Read more...]
Female Bloggers Being Driven Offline
I saw this article in today's Washington Post about female bloggers being threatened to such an extent that some have decided to stop blogging. Others have started using gender neutral online names. Every so often there is a … [Read more...]
Bill Maher supports Alec Baldwin
I gotta wait for the You Tube hook up but I got an earful/eyeful. It was on Monday morning at 12:10 am EST on Comedy Central - The Showbiz Show with David Spade. David Maher supporting Alec Baldwin's rant. And complaining … [Read more...]
Romney Spokesman is Yankees fan
PS: This is of course is tounge-in-cheek and a non-story, but it appears it's silly season already. At least we know Kevin Madden knows how to pick a big loser. … [Read more...]
Burning questions
The House just approved $170 million more in spending than the Governor, using Tom DeLay-like tactics in forcing members to vote on spending amendments in bulk, without enough time to review. State House News Service quotes one rep as … [Read more...]
American Life Lays it out on Guantanamo
Don't miss the brilliant This American Life episode "Habeas Schmabeas," winner of a 2006 Peabody Award, which is now available for free as an MP3 for a limited time. The show is being re-broadcast this week."Act One. There's No U.S. in … [Read more...]
Astonishing Republican hypocrisy
Even for the national GOP, and even for the Bush administration, this particular story is breathtaking.Here are the basics (this is from Thursday):Deputy Secretary of State Randall L. Tobias submitted his resignation Friday, one day after … [Read more...]
ICE Immigration raids are bad for business, too
Lost in the discussion of immigration raids is the real cost to business from ICE's final solution raids.For example, Swift says it complied with the law 100% and ICE's raids cost Swift 30 million. The more I hear, the more it seems … [Read more...]
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