Pay people to dig up dirt, then fill it in, only to dig it all up again and start over. This is how many conservative economists described communism, because a planned economy couldn't be nimble enough to ensure every worker had … [Read more...]

An update on my last post --  on the raw deal with the MBTA's Chinese Communist Party spy trains. I suggested we should take experts raising concerns about how China could use infrastructure against us very seriously, such as with the … [Read more...]

In the 2016 primary, I voted for Bernie Sanders. His calls for transformative change and revolution appealed to me. It is a decision I... somewhat regret. Consider that a confession right up front: I've got buyer's remorse. A few … [Read more...]

I hear that there are some issues with the transportation bill. Power games going on behind the scenes? Politicians scared of raising revenue or unhappy with the Governor? I really don't care. It doesn't matter. I'm going to make … [Read more...]

to bring you all news of what's going on in Egypt. There were millions of people on the streets in Egypt the other day, most demanding President Morsi's resignation and now this: CAIRO -- Egypt's powerful military warned on Monday it … [Read more...]

Now that the NSA has come out and magically decided it's prevented 50 domestic terrorist attacks in the past 7 years, I've been inspired to come out and tell the truth, too.... I. Am. Batman. I mean, there's a reason why crime is down … [Read more...]

I just came across John Walsh's diary, "Political Risk," from last month and it's really resonating with me right now. A lot of decisions are being made by the legislature and not all of them seem to be driven by the data. John Walsh … [Read more...]

Lynch is announcing on Thursday. A lot of people scoff at the idea of Lynch, because he's fairly conservative for Massachusetts, and very much so for Mass Democrats. However, if you're a Markey supporter, underestimate him at your … [Read more...]