Restrained Spending: While the Massachusetts economy is faring better than most states, Governor Patrick has taken prudent action by introducing stringent spending controls to ensure the state remains in fiscal balance. In addition to the … [Read more...]
The Most Impressive Campaign Commercial of the Season
Is a 13-minute video of high school students from the South Bronx and their teacher talking about race, America, their hopes, and the Obama campaign. It's impressive for many reasons, among them: it actually engages with important ideas … [Read more...]
Will CollegeHumor.com decide the next election?
A very interesting chart created yesterday by the folks at Gawker. They put data collected by Nielson in January 2008 about the self-described political leanings of visitors to various websites in graph form. See above. There are a number … [Read more...]
Friday Joke Revue
The week's best political humor from Daniel Kurtzman's Political Humor Blog: "Hillary Clinton was in Philadelphia, where she told the crowd she is like the movie character Rocky. Now, if I remember the movie correctly, doesn't Rocky get the … [Read more...]
WaPo Shows Its Excellent Judgment
The Washington Post has determined in its infinite wisdom that BMG is the best political blog in Massachusetts. Thanks WaPo! Of course, that really means that you, the readers of BMG, 95,315 individuals last month according to StatCounter, … [Read more...]
Saturday Joke Revue
From Daniel Kurtzman's Political Humor Blog: "Did you hear about this? Two State Department employees were fired -- this is a bit of a scandal -- because they were looking at Barack Obama's passport file. Not only that, but the same person … [Read more...]
Patrick Calls Out DiMasi?
Oops. If the NYT is to be trusted (sometimes questionable) Governor Patrick has just called out Speaker DiMasi: "It's part of what we ran against, and it needs to be called out," Mr. Patrick said in an interview last week on the day before … [Read more...]
Senator Clinton Needs a Rest
The latest Campaign Moment -- Senator Clinton's now debunked claim that she dodged sniper fire in Tuzla, a mistake blamed on sleep deprivation -- really is pretty hilarious, for those who may still have a sense of humor about, to steal a … [Read more...]
Patrick Moves Forward
From a mass emailing just received: I believe the ideas we've put forth in the life sciences, clean energy, the proposal to close corporate loopholes, the various bond bills, the film tax credit and the effort at managed competition in auto … [Read more...]
Friday Joke Revue – Ministers, Prostitutes & Mesopotamia
From Daniel Kurtzman's Political Humor Blog: "Barack Obama gave a big speech on race, and there was one heckler in the audience, kept screaming crazy stuff the whole time. Turns out it was his pastor." --Jay Leno "Barack Obama addressed … [Read more...]
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