We're pleased to inaugurate the only (as far as we know) one-stop shopping spot for all seriously contested Massachusetts races in 2006. And it's a wiki! Here's the link:bluemassgroup.wikispaces.comThe idea is to create a single … [Read more...]
Rappaport to pay record campaign finance fine
James W. Rappaport, the wealthy former chair of the state Republican party who ran against Kerry Healey for the honor of being Mitt Romney's 2002 running mate, has been ordered to pay a record $60,000 fine for campaign finance … [Read more...]
A load of crap with a kernel of truth
Bruce Fein's WaPo op-ed on Samuel Alito's nomination to the Supreme Court is chock-full of mischaracterizations, misleading arguments, and everything else you'd expect from a Heritage Foundation type. But his essential point is … [Read more...]
More on Bill Weld and Decker College
The Sunday NY Times has a lengthy article about Bill Weld and the collapse of Decker College, the vocational institution of which Weld was CEO (with a $700,000 salary) just before it went bankrupt, stranding nearly 4,000 students.One … [Read more...]
Taking on RFK Jr.’s anti-wind farm op-ed
As was noted here by alert commenter Ben, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., generally a reliable environmentalist, came out swinging against the Cape Wind project on the NYT's op-ed page.Several comprehensive refutations have appeared on the internet, … [Read more...]
Bush nominates voter suppression specialist to the FEC
A big hat tip to Rick Hasen who noticed this White House press release (buried in the Friday night trash). President Bush is going to nominate Hans von Spakovsky to the Federal Election Commission.Who?Well, Hans von Spakovsky is a … [Read more...]
Doug: just give it back
This is completely absurd, isn't it? Doug Mientkiewicz, who happened to be playing first base when the Red Sox won the 2004 World Series, and who now plays for Kansas City after a terrible year with the Mets, is still insisting that … [Read more...]
What REALLY happened at that press conference
You know - the one where Mitt Romney said that "I've got the job done I set out to do" when he became Governor. Yeah, that seems about right. … [Read more...]
Clear as mud
The legislature has been hard at work on the laws I love to hate: the blue laws. This week, the legislature (reportedly at the urging of Tom Reilly) passed, and the Quittster signed, a bill designed to "clarify" how the blue laws work … [Read more...]
RSS is fixed!
As far as we know, the RSS repeating post problem has been fixed. My RSS reader is now behaving normally, and we don't seem to be swamping the BlogWire anymore.Many thanks to Paul and Marc for their hard work on this pesky … [Read more...]
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