Franklin Roosevelt, State of the Union Address, 1941:In the future days which we seek to make secure, we look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms.The first is freedom of speech and expression -- everywhere in the … [Read more...]
Organ Grinders
A novel health care proposal from Since Sliced Bread, a contest sponsored by the Service Employees International Union; published in the February edition of Harper's Magazine."Establish a national organ-doner program that automatically … [Read more...]
Deb Goldberg Comes on Strong
Our discussion touched on the following specific issues:Jobs. Goldberg pointed to education as critical to the long-term economic competitiveness of Massachusetts. "The key to jobs in Massachusetts is education. I know that we need to … [Read more...]
Belmont Town Committee Responds
Additionally, they received multiple reminders atmeetings throughout the Fall. All candidates had supporters among the membership of the BDTC.Several candidates kept in frequent contact with the BDTC and requested member lists from … [Read more...]
Ooglegay!
Now available in Pig Latin. I'd like to see a gubernatorial debate between Reilly and Patrick in this fine language; talk about raising the level of discourse ... … [Read more...]
Rove’s Opening
The NYT reports Rove wants Republicans to run on national security in 2006. That is an opening for Democrats, because the Republicans are weak on security right now:. Republicans were asleep at the switch on 9/11 and didn't protect us from … [Read more...]
Bravo Google
The government has subpoenaed a week of search queries and a random list of a million Web addresses from Google to help its argument about how best to implement a 1998 anti-pornography law. The law has not yet come into force. Google has … [Read more...]
Free 411
1-800-373-3411 from Free411.com. It works. Check it out. BMG: great politics and consumer tips to boot. … [Read more...]
Vilsack Launches OurTenWords.com
The OurTenWords website is an effort to define the Democratic Party's message in ten words or less and, just incidentally, to promote Tom Vilsack. On the one hand, this is a clever idea and a well produced website. On the other hand, our … [Read more...]
Lowell Sun Boosts Patrick
In an editorial titled "Signs of a meltdown" Lowell Sun Editor Jim Campanini reports that a, "Jan. 11 Sun Internet poll attracted a record 1,343 respondents to the question: If the election were held today, who would you vote for: Kerry … [Read more...]
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