Boy, those cats at the Klub for Growth have a way with words, don't they? Remember the anti-Dean nyah-nyah in Iowa? "latte-drinking, sushi-eating, freak show" etc.Well, when they eat (and they do eat well at the Klub, don't you … [Read more...]
PBS/WGBH gets SpongeBobbed
Ugh. In lieu of pushing the anti-marriage constitutional amendment (a certain loser in the Senate), the Bush administration is pandering to its homophobe base with micro-initiatives, like this (hat tip to Josh Marshall): This week, the new … [Read more...]
Our trusty media outlets, II
Wow, that liberal cheese-eating surrender monkey Teddy Kennedy called for withdrawal of troops from Iraq:Kennedy calls for troop withdrawal in IraqBy Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press Writer | January 27, 2005WASHINGTON --The … [Read more...]
Dems vote NO on Mr. Torture
All of the Democrats on the Judiciary Committee voted no on Gonzales for AG today. They lost the 10-8 vote, of course, but they are on the record now, which unfortunately is all we can expect. Below is my letter to our senior Senator.Dear … [Read more...]
It’s allgood in Allston: Buh bye Golden
Here's a diary at Daily Kos with significant attention to the MA legislature, especially the 18th Suffolk District (parts of Allston, Brighton, and Brookline), formerly held by Bush supporter and Finneran zombie Brian Golden -- now working … [Read more...]
You call that a crisis? THIS is a crisis.
Link: (hat tip to New Donkey)LONDON, England (AP) -- Global warming isapproaching the critical point of no return, after which widespreaddrought, crop failure and rising sea-levels would be irreversible, aninternational climate change task … [Read more...]
Is Mimi sick with a bacteria, or a virus?
I'm not going to link to a bad review out of respect for fellow musicians, so I'll just quote this for you, from today's Globe, in a review of a La Boheme in Boston:The computer scrambled the surtitles and repeatedly sabotaged … [Read more...]
Do NOT let your grandpa shovel snow!
Happens all the time. Longtime Boston Globe political columnist David Nyhan died this morning after being rushed to the hospital when he collapsed while shoveling snow. He was 64.Horrible. … [Read more...]
A farewell to arms in the culture wars
Is the Massachusetts legislature ready to beat swords into ploughshares over gay marriage? As I've said before, this really is a time for the proponents of equal marriage rights to de-escalate, and try to lower the political costs for those … [Read more...]
“Framing”? Or just telling the truth?
George Lakoff has advanced our discussion of political discourse quite a bit. The blogs are abuzz with talk of "frames", and "fixing broken political discourse." That's good. The Dems need a good dose of clarity, brevity … [Read more...]
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