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Pat Robertson has totally lost it

January 5, 2006 By David

As you'll recall, Pat Robertson warned the residents of Dover, PA - who recently voted out a school board more interested in indoctrination than education - that they shouldn't expect any help from God if a natural disaster were visited … [Read more...]

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More misleading arguments on health care

January 5, 2006 By David

Massachusetts employers are already doing more to broaden healthcare access than employers in almost any other state.... In 2003,... 66 percent of Massachusetts employers provided health benefits compared with 56 percent … [Read more...]

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Our revolting Governor

January 5, 2006 By David

It's bad enough that, instead of coming back to work, Mitt Romney decided he'd rather hang out with a bunch of Republican bigwigs on a Georgia hunting trip.  Now, it turns out, the quail that Romney et al. blasted to their deaths … [Read more...]

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Presidential signing statements and Alito: the plot thickens

January 5, 2006 By David

The Globe reports that three important GOP Senators are crying foul over President Bush's signing statement on the McCain torture bill that said, basically, "I will abide by this law except when I won't."  Not surprisingly, John McCain … [Read more...]

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David Letterman hammers Bill O’Reilly

January 4, 2006 By David

Tom Ball at Kos has posted a link to the video and a transcript of last night's David Letterman show on which Letterman stopped being a comedian for long enough to lay into Bill O'Reilly about Iraq.  Good for Letterman.  As Ball … [Read more...]

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Say it ain’t so, Len!

January 4, 2006 By David

It appears that one of MA's finest blogs, Cape Cod Works, is closing up shop.  Len, CCW's proprietor, is on to hopefully bigger and better things.  But he will be missed here in left blogistan!  All the best, Len. … [Read more...]

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Bush recess-appoints half the FEC

January 4, 2006 By David

This President is so evil.  Today he recess-appointed three individuals, including the nefarious Hans von Spakovsky (discussed here), to the Federal Election Commission.  In so doing, he bypassed the Senate confirmation process … [Read more...]

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Presidential signing statements: it’s worse than you thought

January 4, 2006 By David

As I noted in this post, Samuel Alito proposed some fairly radical views when working for the Reagan administration regarding the effect of the President issuing a "signing statement" when he signs a bill into law.  Among them, he … [Read more...]

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AWOL already

January 4, 2006 By David

Anyone remember when Romney said he wasn't running for reelection, but that his quest for national office wouldn't keep him from attending to business here at home?Guess not.  A GOP-sponsored hunting trip in Georgia, for God's … [Read more...]

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Don’t forget the special elections!

January 4, 2006 By David

There are three important primaries for State House seats next week (Tuesday Jan. 10): Middlesex 27th (Somerville), Worcester 2nd (Gardner), and Bristol 1st (Foxboro, though neither primary in this race is contested).  There are some … [Read more...]

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