A few things--that I am thankful for in the public arena I'm thankful that we have had a popular blue resurgence -- only a few short yrs ago the pundits were talking about the end of the Democrats. Thankful someone finally … [Read more...]
Live Blog Debate
This starts out with the spinners Candy Crowley and Bill Schneider talking about the debate in a "Pregame Show" Lou Dobss is hosting the pre-debate and obviously setting up his preferred narrative - illegal immigration - as the frame … [Read more...]
Fiorentini wins re-election in Haverhill
Jim Fiorentini is a good guy. http://www.eagletrib...<last night Fiorentini praised Rurak for his hard-fought campaign and asked his supporters to get over any animosity they may have toward their opponent, and instead focus their … [Read more...]
Speedy Recovery for Ted
I dont know if I am late to this topic today. Ted Kennedy is in good hands and lets all wish him well. http://www.boston.co...Kennedy has surgery on blocked artery in neckBy Glen Johnson, AP Political Writer | … [Read more...]
Appreciate some of our good writers. Monday Globe
My favorite columnist is James Carroll. I love the Monday editorial page of the Globe. I think Dave D'alessandro really shows talent. Today's column isnt my favorite but he has written some good ones in a short time. Rene … [Read more...]
Netanyahu–implications.
My take on this is that Netanyahu is a major hawk. His opponent for Likud was a right-radical, so I have no tears for him. If Netanyahu wins the general election I think this will set the stage for more anti-Iran fear mongering. … [Read more...]
Romney’s religious right supporters–from Right wing Watch
June 18, 2007Romney Names High-Profile Supporters to Religious-Right CommitteeMitt Romney has been aggressively courting the Religious Right for months, slowly recruiting supporters from among the cadre of full-time activists. Earlier this … [Read more...]
Carter speaks about Bush troublemaking in Israel
Carter says US seeks to cause divisionBy Shawn Pogatchnik, Associated Press | June 20, 2007DUBLIN -- Former president Jimmy Carter accused the United States, Israel, and the European Union yesterday of seeking to divide the … [Read more...]
At least Galvin has a critical eye on Weld.
I really hope the talk radio newspapers etc dont convince the state to fall for this. Link to the original story:http://www.boston.co...Here is my baseline stance regarding deals offered to purchase state operations. Just say … [Read more...]
Minor Globe article #2 that caught my eye.
I am pleased to see the comment from Brigham and Women's that they would not resort to mystery shoppers. "Brigham and Women's Hospital, however, will not mystery shop its employees. "Is it a little devious, a little misleading to … [Read more...]