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I’m really interested in Richardson

January 21, 2007 By David

Not to borrow too heavily from the right-wing playbook, but let's face it, folks: we actually do live in dangerous times.  I'd like the next president to know what he or she is doing, particularly on the foreign policy front.  I'd … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, national, president, richardson

Romney: “Let them eat pork!”

January 19, 2007 By David

David S. Bernstein informs us that Mitt Romney is aggressively courting wealthy conservative Jews for his presidential campaign.  Romney's even jetting off to Israel to beef up his credentials with Jewish donors.Apparently, though, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, national, president, romney

Lehigh skewers Romney

January 19, 2007 By David

Scot Lehigh does a nice job in today's Globe of condensing several of Romney's more egregious flip-flops evolutions over the last several years.Before you read it, consider this: in response to his 1994 debate with Ted Kennedy being posted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, national, president, romney

Barry Obama

January 18, 2007 By David

That's right -- in high school, he went by "Barry."  Someone Obama knew in high school in Hawaii has thoughtfully posted his senior (class of 1979) yearbook page (along with some helpful translations of unfamiliar terms like "Choom … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, national, obama

MassEquality public meetings

January 17, 2007 By David

MassEquality is doing a very smart thing: they're holding a series of community meetings to talk about marriage equality.  From the announcement:These forums are a great opportunity for you, your family members and friends to meet with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: concon, ma, marriage

Jacob Weisberg on Romney and the Mormons: raising the stakes, yet missing the point

January 16, 2007 By David

HT to Jon Keller, who notes a Slate article by Jacob Weisberg that aggressively questions whether anyone who really believes in the Mormon Church's doctrine is fit to be President (emphasis mine):I wouldn't vote for someone who truly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, lds, mormons, romney

Blogger takes down some talk radio morons

January 15, 2007 By David

Here's a feel-good story, from the NY Times:A San Francisco talk radio station pre-empted three hours of programming on Friday in response to a campaign by bloggers who have recorded extreme comments by several hosts and passed on digital … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: blogosphere, media

Patrick, State Police Chief agree: Romney’s illegal immigrant plan was a loser

January 11, 2007 By David

As promised, Governor Patrick today formally rescinded the political stunt agreement that ex-Gov Romney engineered between the State Police and federal immigration authorities that would have allowed certain staties to arrest illegal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: immigration, ma, patrick, romney

Friday @ 3 pm: Live call-in with Governor Patrick on WBUR

January 11, 2007 By David

An interesting development at WBUR (90.9 FM):The governor will join us in the studios of WBUR, Friday, January 11, 2007 at 3 p.m. for a special state wide call-in program. He'll take your questions on the economy, health care, taxes and his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civic-engagement, ma, patrick

Finneran’s in at WRKO; Scott Allen Miller is apparently out

January 11, 2007 By David

The Herald has the details: Tom Finneran's new career as a drive-time radio host begins February 12.  He'll be on-air from 6 to 10 am.  Scott Allen Miller "will move to another Entercom-owned station outside Boston."  Miller … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: finneran, ma, media

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