The Natural Resources Defense Council offers an interesting description of a Big Wind project in upstate New York in the latest issue of its OnEarth Magazine. Some of the observations in the article: (1) Wind power development is highly … [Read more...]
Callgate was manufactured rubbish
The State Ethics commission has confirmed, as previously advised here, that Callgate was a manufactured crisis devised by the hackocracy to protect their patronage kickbacks (earmarks, in more polite society). As the AP reported:The State … [Read more...]
Blogging working its way up at the NYT
An excellent bloggy Q&A at NYT.com is worth a quick look: Vietraq Bureau Chief Damien Cave answers questions about our national fiasco online. Much more interesting and informative than a CNN stand-up (cheaper too, perhaps), and notable … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday Massachusetts Constitution
Our Constitution was ratified 227 years ago Saturday. It seems appropriate to note the occasion given the continued importance of this document to the way we live, and the passions engendered by implementation of its procedures.The … [Read more...]
The People Have Spoken
Through their representatives. This is a much stronger affirmation of support for marriage and strong families than ever was achieved in the past in the legislature because it was done properly, according to the Constitution and our laws: … [Read more...]
Gonzales Actually Pool Salesman From Tulsa
Credit: Despair, Inc. The Onion, America's Finest News Source, has once again scooped the nation's "journalists:" "Shaking Off Amnesia, Gonzales Remembers He's Actually Pool Salesman From Tulsa," the newspaper reported this week. Embattled … [Read more...]
Albania: Go Visit!
Since Bush is in Albania today doing justice to the "Somewhere in Texas a Village is Missing its Idiot," bumper stickers:On Saturday in Rome, the president agreed there should be a deadline to end the United Nations talks in Kosovo: "In … [Read more...]
Keller Calls Out Patrick on MCAS
Good for John Keller, who called out Governor Patrick today for appointing anti-education anti-MCAS zealot Ruth Kaplan to the state Board of Ed. As Keller points out, tests were a valuable part of the education Patrick received at Milton … [Read more...]
Is Barack Obama the New Howard Dean?
I noticed today that the Obama campaign, alone among Republican or Democratic candidates, has created an Obama application for Facebook: "The Obama application puts the most recent campaign video and news on your profile and in front of … [Read more...]
Close Corporate Tax Loopholes to Boost Growth says MBPC
The Center examined whether states that have adopted "combined reporting" as a method of closing corporate tax loopholes have experienced weaker economic growth than those states that have not. "The examination finds no such evidence as: … [Read more...]
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