Mitt Romney loves the Twitter. See, he's all about the social media and stuff, 'cause he's super hip. Hey, who let the dogs out? Anyway, today he put up a call to his 46,000+ followers for their "vision for America": Fortunately, … [Read more...]
Brilliant, if unintentional, commentary on Romney and jobs
I was starting to worry about our friend Rob Eno over at Red Mass Group. He hasn't been posting much lately, and he apparently had not a thing to say about some stories that I'd have thought were right up his alley, such as Scott Brown's … [Read more...]
Romney flashback: as Governor, the guy couldn’t create a job to save his life
So Mitt Romney - SURPRISE!! - is announcing that he's running for president today. You might have missed it, since Sarah Palin's peculiar bus tour of the northeast has managed to divert most of the media from covering an announcement that … [Read more...]
Tornado has touched down in Springfield and elsewhere
I'm seeing lots of reports, on local news and elsewhere, of a tornado that has touched down in a number of central and western MA communities. Significant damage is reported. The storms are heading east, and much of the state is under a … [Read more...]
Scott Brown, Mr. “go along to get along,” voted for *the money that would fund* the Cognos contract [updated]
UPDATE (Wednesday morning): You know how, on Star Trek, you can walk right past the Borg and they'll ignore you until they perceive you as a threat? That's apparently how Republican consultants are. Under normal circumstances, an … [Read more...]
BMG 3.0 update: recommender and other stuff
We're pleased to report some further improvements to BMG 3.0. Much of the most recent work is on the back end, so you won't actually see it, but we're certain you'll be pleased to learn how much better your editors' lives will be as a … [Read more...]
Memorial Day
One of the great musical compositions of the twentieth century is Benjamin Britten's War Requiem, which interweaves the Latin text of the Requiem mass for the dead (sung by a large mixed chorus, children's chorus, and soprano soloist) with … [Read more...]
Romney advisor: “There weren’t many of us thinking there would be a national debate on this”
The title of this post is a quote from Brian Mooney's must-read article in today's Globe about Mitt Romney's key role in putting Massachusetts' health care law in place. Here's the full context: The question: Should adults with … [Read more...]
Apparently, Paul Ryan thinks seniors are selfish, greedy louts
In some ways, you have to pity Paul Ryan. A few months ago, he was the savior of the Republican party, and a media darling who could apparently do no wrong and who was the only person in Washington who was serious about solving the … [Read more...]
How Scott Brown learned to stop worrying and love the stimulus
The title of this post (of course ripped off from one of my favorite movies ever, Dr. Strangelove) relates to a portion of an op-ed that our junior Senator published in the Worcester Telegram yesterday. The gist of the op-ed is that Scott … [Read more...]
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