Oh for the love of Pete can't he just stop it already! According to the Globe Patrick says casinos may live to play another day He had the perfect out. He could let it die and move on. Instead he's prepared to resurect the beast. Please … [Read more...]
DiMasi’s new anti-bullying guide
Coming on the heels of the state releasing it's anti-bullying guide, May 1st, a male legislator bullied State Rep. Callahan. The threat included saying that he could "really hurt you if I wanted to." Occurring right on the heels of passing … [Read more...]
Million dollar error in judgement
According to today's Boston Globe the state paid almost $1 million to examine the structural integrity of the Longfellow Bridge. After paying all this money to an outside expert, the Jacobs Engineering Group, the state is denying the … [Read more...]
Richardson, Carville and DFA
Here's the kicker, the same organization that pinned Carville's guilt on Clinton's campaign says this on the front page of their website: Geraldine Ferraro. Reverend Wright. Rezko ties. Secret tax returns. If you're like me; you're sick of … [Read more...]
Casinos done. What’s next? Transportation
Here we are folks. Patrick has said during his campaign he doesn't want to raise the gas tax. I am not aware of DiMasi's or Murray's position on the issue (but would love to know.) Funny thing about roads, bridges and mass transit. They … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day, Casinos & the hive mind
St. Patrick's day breakfast and roast is this Sunday. The hearing on Casinos is on Tuesday. With all the tension in the air there I am expecting that some great zingers with eggs and bacon will be served. So BMG, what are some of your a) … [Read more...]
Media and Ferraro: “Caught up in the concept”
The media is making hay out of, among other things, Geraldine Ferraro's statement to a local newspaper that "If Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position. And if he was a woman (of any color) he would not be in this position. … [Read more...]
Spitzer coverage drowns out…
Perhaps one could hope for coverage of the lack of materials our soldiers are receiving or the Iraqi government's lack of action? Obama says to Clinton's idea of VP no way.Cable news is going nuts over this whole … [Read more...]
Murray’s Prescription for Health Care: Lower Expectations
While that part of her plan is plain old silliness the problem arises with this: Murray's bill will begin "allowing patients to choose nurse practitioners as primary care providers," So what do we really need doctors for anyway? If a nurse … [Read more...]
McCain an enviro? Not so fast.
McCain has already built himself a very positive image on environmental issues. Part of his appeal to independents is his perceived leadership on environment and energy issues. Global climate change, energy independence, water and air … [Read more...]