The pain of the Great Recession will live with us far longer than we'd like. Even as the economy recovers (and as Governor Patrick says, Massachusetts is coming out of recession stronger than many states) our state government will be … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2010
Bibbidi Flippiti Flop!
Now, I'm not under the impression that this bill is all that damned draconian. At best (or worst, if you're afraid of equal rights for people you don't understand), it makes it clear you can't discriminate against someone who identifies, … [Read more...]
Thank You and Please Vote on May 11th!
We are all familiar with Tip O'Neill's adage that "All politics is local". It is a phrase I have been constantly reminded of during my time as a City Councilor in Everett and certainly as a candidate in this election. As your … [Read more...]
BMG Media Empire alert
I'll be on Todd Feinburg's WRKO (AM 680) show tomorrow at 8am. Give me your best, sure-fire talking points so that I can at least seem smarter than Scott Brown. … [Read more...]
The Best Album You’ve Never Heard WITH POLL
Yeah yeah, politics politics politics. This ain't that. This is about music, and it's a simple request: Reply to the thread, and post the best album that we've never heard. This means no Lada Gaga, no Beatles, no Dolly … [Read more...]
BMG PAC maxes out to Peter Smulowitz
BMG PAC is proud to announce its second recipient of funds, Dr. Peter Smulowitz. We gave him the maximum $500. Smulowitz is running for the Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex seat -- Scott Brown's old seat. He'll be running against … [Read more...]
Fighting Crazy With Silly, What An Honest Grassroots Pushback Looks Like
When I first heard that Sarah Palin would be the keynote Talking Points Screamer for the corporate-sponsored "grassroots" Tea Party Express III that would be rolling into Boston on April 14th, my first reaction was "Not In My Back Yard she … [Read more...]
Coming Unhinged On the Far Right: A Postscript
When I wrote my earlier article there were doubters among the readership as to who actually was perpetrating violence against those in Congress who had voted in favor of health care reform. Since that article there continues to be a growing … [Read more...]
MEMO: Deval Patrick is rich and worked for a company that contributed to global financial meltdown
Stop the presses..Deval is stinking rotten rich. He also has lots of mortgages. Is he solvent? Patrick's mortgages amount to $5.9m Candidate says he has what it takes to run By Frank Phillips, Globe Staff | March 8, 2006 … [Read more...]
Elect a Prosecutor to be Norfolk DA
As a prosecutor, I strongly believe that child abusers should go to prison, for long sentences. Child abusers, especially those who sexually molest children, are the offenders most difficult to treat and--if free to access the victims they … [Read more...]
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