UPDATE5: A wider shot (wider stance?) from my own cellphone is posted two entries above this one. A gentleman just wandered in, expecting to use the facilities, and looked very startled to see three dozen reporters typing away on their … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday Boston Globe
The Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities reminds us that on this day: In 1872, a brand new newspaper hit the streets of Boston. Costing four cents, the Globe had twice the number of pages as most competitors for the same price. But … [Read more...]
Obama Pulls Even in TX and OH, Clinton Ahead in RI [Open Thread]
Senator Obama has pulled essentially even with Senator Clinton in Texas and Ohio, where the Democratic nomination may be decided Tuesday. Senator Clinton remains ahead in Rhode Island. (If you want to help canvass for Obama in RI this … [Read more...]
Clinton Hitting the Wrong Note with “Experience”
I think the Clinton campaign has fallen right into the trap set by the Obama campaign with their "Experience" response to his "Change" message. Experience ties Senator Clinton to the status quo. Most voters hate the status quo: home values … [Read more...]
Canvass for Obama in RI This Weekend
Click here to sign up to canvass for Obama in Little Rhody this weekend. Yes, you can be a part of the campaign for change in America. … [Read more...]
Friday Joke Revue
In response to an excellent reader suggestion about the need for more humor on BMG, herewith a new weekly feature: the Friday Joke Revue. Let's face it, politics is the last legal blood sport in Massachusetts, or the nation's first reality … [Read more...]
The Other New Progressive Northeast Governor Wins a Big One
Governor Patrick has been compared by critics on this page to Elliot Spitzer in New York: both new, both reformist, both due for a rough taking down by the Powers That Be in the legislature and political establishment. This calculus … [Read more...]
The Buckley Legacy
The tragic refusal to learn from history and willful delusions of our contemporary Republican Party -- its feet now firmly set in the concrete boots of McCain's "100 year war" in Iraq as the electoral ship chugs out toward the deepest part … [Read more...]
Interesting Speculation on Netroots 2.0
In short, we're just getting started (from DKos). Cue diabolical laughter. … [Read more...]
The Last Debate? Open Thread
Is this one for all the marbles? Can Obama withstand whatever Senator Clinton's best shot may be? The beginning of the end has arrived. What's your take? … [Read more...]
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