Jay marvels at the breadth and reach of Obama's policy ambitions, and tries to get conservatives to ask the right questions in response:My suggestion would be for conservatives to start asking this question: What is the proper role of … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2009
Looming financial apocalypse at the Pike
The details are mind-numbingly complicated, but it turns out that, due to a brewing perfect storm of factors, the Turnpike Authority may soon find itself on the hook for a loan payment of nearly $400 million. Needless to say, it … [Read more...]
What recession?
We are lucky to live in MA. I have been saying "where's the recession" for many many months now and I still feel that way. I eat at restaurants once a week (different nights) and I continue to have to wait in line. I asked somebody recently … [Read more...]
Weekly Joke Revue
I thought dissections were for biology, not political science, but the online evisceration of former G.O.P. hopeful Bobby "The Exorcist" Jindal is so amusing it's become a joke. Gawker: "Jindal just couldn't quit with the wide-eyed 'aww, … [Read more...]
“Zygote-Americans” Bills Making Headway in MT & ND.
The Personhood Movement from Personhood USA on Vimeo. … [Read more...]
Hey you! Welcome to BMG’s “New Revenue Team”!
Adam reports that the Globe, in its ongoing effort to stave off financial ruin, has assembled a "'New Revenue Team' whose job it is to develop revenue-generating ideas into marketable products and services that will have a significant … [Read more...]
LGBT Families Discriminated Against in Stimulus Bill
You know, when you're married, it really sucks to STILL be considered "legal strangers" by the government. The latest example of why comes in the form of the Stimulus Bill. From Citizen Crain:[I]magine my elation when I heard … [Read more...]
The Obama budget
Fy10 Overview Publish at Scribd or explore others: Periodicals & Report … [Read more...]
So I Called The Governor’s Office For First Time Today…
Tomorrow at 8:30 am, the UMASS System Board of Trustees will be meeting at UMass Dartmouth to vote on increasing the fees by $1,500 per year, a 15% increase. This is a system-wide increase. I personally know people who will not be … [Read more...]
Democratic Party Platform Online Forum: Civil Rights & Civil Liberties
Schedule & Topics for Future Forum: Economic Growth, Jobs, and Worker's Rights - 3/3 Economic Justice/Poverty/the Social Safety Net - 3/6 Housing 3/10 Environment 3/13 Public Safety & Criminal Justice 3/18 Misc - What Are We … [Read more...]
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