Clean Power Now, the pro-wind-farm group on the Cape, has videos on their site of their trip to Denmark to see the wind farms at Blavand. They also have a DVD available for the asking, if you don't like the resolution on your computer. … [Read more...]
Jennings on health care, from beyond the grave
Before he died, Peter Jennings did a <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/Health/story?id=1406691">nice little documentary on the American health care crisis, which broadcast on ABC tonight. It was quite good, I thought -- a good … [Read more...]
Open Document, Insert Foot IV: Hearing Aids
So here's the deal: Very basically, the state's Chief Information Officer, Peter Quinn, has proposed that for its computing, the state use document formats that are completely open and transparent to any vendor. That means you wouldn't need … [Read more...]
Romney’s Out
Other implications, off the top of my head:Wind farm: More likely. Reilly can change his mind, especially since a good part of his potential constituency seems more likely to favor it.Gay Marriage: Now even more likely to stay, without the … [Read more...]
Breakfast with Barrios
Regarding 1: Essentially, he wants to be in an executive position, to be able to influence public safety directly, on the micro-level. He wants to address issues -- from drug-offender recidivism to sex offenders to bullying -- on the … [Read more...]
I come not to bury Pumpkinhead, but to praise him
This morning on Meet the Press, Tim Russert showed some barely-concealed anger about the way that the federal government has completely forsaken the city of New Orleans, mentioning a number of articles about the pathetic state of … [Read more...]
Good for a chuckle
Samuel Alito told the Senate <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051206/ap_on_go_co/alito_2">he'd recuse himself from cases involving Vanguard investment management. He then did not do so in 2002. So who should be afraid? Whispers … [Read more...]
RomneyCo on Quinn: Turnaround …
Every now and then I fall apart ... The Bonnie Tyler administration continues: RomneyCo had to <a … [Read more...]
Liveblog of today’s BlogLeft conference
This was a really, really cool event today. I was fortunate enought to be the representative from Blue Mass. Group. Terrific talks from Stirling Newberry and Frederick Clarkson, and a discussion about blog tech with John Garfunkel of … [Read more...]
Around the horn…
In '08, <a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/living/education/13347621.htm">I want this guy. Raise-the-stakes, speak-from-the-heart, tell-the-truth Al Gore. The guy who gave one of the greatest speeches I've ever heard … [Read more...]
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