Sad, scary news: Doctors say Sen. Edward Kennedy has a malignant brain tumor; a condition discovered after he had seizure. Doctors for the Massachusetts Democrat say tests conducted after Kennedy suffered a seizure this weekend show a tumor … [Read more...]
Logjam broken at the FEC?
Good news from DC: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the following statement today regarding Hans von Spakovsky's withdrawal of his nomination to the Federal Election Commission: "I welcome the President's decision to withdraw the … [Read more...]
Oh yeah — Hillary wins WV
By a lot. The networks called it so fast, I didn't have a chance to jump the gun! While the math won't change a lot tonight (WV has only 28 delegates), here's an interesting nugget: Clinton is also using electoral history to make her … [Read more...]
Bob Barr to the rescue (of the Democrats)
It's so much fun to watch irony play out in real time. Today's installment: Bob Barr, one of the leaders of the impeachment of President Bill Clinton, has now decided that he's going to do the Democrats the biggest favor possible. … [Read more...]
Quick hits (local edition)
Lots to talk about what with Indiana, North Carolina, and all. But there's still stuff going on here that's noteworthy! There will be a public meeting on Boston University's scary-virus biolab next Friday: A panel investigating the … [Read more...]
BMG News declares Hillary Clinton the winner of the Indiana primary
I can't believe I'm so late to this party! But I still beat CNN. :-D With 84% of the vote in, BMG News declares Hillary Clinton the winner of the Indiana primary. ✓Clinton 537,776 52% Obama 499,004 48% … [Read more...]
John and Elizabeth Edwards tell all to People Magazine!!!
Well, maybe not "all." But they did tell People (to the great annoyance of the rest of the MSM) that: they will not endorse either remaining candidate, saving their political capital for their own causes - his, fighting poverty; hers, … [Read more...]
Globe calls out Rep. Vallee on alleged threats in the House (but Ernie had it first)
Today's Globe brings us further developments on ... let's see, what shall we call it? ThreatGate? Drop your suggestions in the comments. Anyway, the news is that Sal DiMasi has asked the House Ethics Committee (not to be … [Read more...]
BU scary-virus lab facing lengthy review process
In November, when we last checked in on Boston University's peculiar plan to place a laboratory to study the world's most dangerous pathogens in Boston's highly-congested South End, an independent panel of the National Research Council had … [Read more...]
Appeals Court: Boston City Council violated open meeting law by holding closed biolab meeting
In an opinion released today, the state Appeals Court has held that the Boston City Council violated the state open meeting law at least once, and possibly several times. The confirmed violation was in 2005, when the City Council … [Read more...]
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