Hi folks, sorry I haven't got my sh*t together til today, but we've got a place and time for our blogger party!It will be tomorrow TONIGHT (Friday) at 8pm, at a place called Donahue's, 87 Bigelow Avenue, Watertown Mass. If you live in the … [Read more...]
Blue Mass Group Makes Americablog
I don't know if this ever happened before, but I suspect BMG had a HUGE upsurge of traffic yesterday/today? They were linked from AMERICAblog for liveblogging the ConCon.Just thought it was a nice shout-out if no one else noticed. … [Read more...]
Blogger Victory Party: Decision Time
I walk away from the Victory Party thread for 12 hours and it goes bananas! So I've looked through it, and it seems no matter what, someone will get left out. I'm going to make an executive decision.I think that the victory we're … [Read more...]
Pick a Night Victory Party POLL
OK, here's where you can vote for different party night options, the one with the most votes will weigh the heaviest, and I'm discounting a couple options because of my own schedule or others'. So vote! And I guess consider this a new … [Read more...]
To the Legislature: Fix the Amendment Loophole NOW
The fact is, the founders of our country put up a high bar for amending the constitution - both the federal one and those in the states. If it's a simple matter to amend the highest legal document in the land, then the document has very … [Read more...]
Blogger victory party? With Poll!
Bonds of friendship and networks of activism have been formed over the last couple of years in the blogosphere, as well as offline. Strangely, now that Deval's elected and I can collapse for a few days, I find I can't sit still and want to … [Read more...]
The Sun Never Surprises
Her 50-point plan is a detailed blueprint for how she will govern, while her Democratic opponent, Deval Patrick, has been evasive about what he will actually do and how he means to do it. He speaks generally of bringing "hope," but we can't … [Read more...]
Vote Yes On Three
Voting yes will give child care providers the ability to unite and speak with one voice in favor of improvements including: * Higher safety standards to protect children; * More training for child care providers to raise the … [Read more...]
Sex Offender Registry: Modern Day “Scarlet Letter”
First, let me establish, for once and for all: I am a woman. I know, it's shocking. I feel just as strong an abhorrence as the next person about sex crimes, especially against children, as you do. I imagine (and I have a huge imagination) … [Read more...]
Cartoon: Bush and Diplomacy
[Crossposted at Leftinlowell.com.](Edit: Cartoon concept was my husband's, by the way.) … [Read more...]