This was posted on EmptyWheel about the various union members pilots, flight attendants, Fire Fighters and the such that saved 155 lives yesterday: They're calling it a miracle--the successful landing of a US Airways jet in the Hudson and … [Read more...]

I have been watching the Coleman/Franken US Senate recount daily and it has raised an issue that I find myself struggling with. The impact of third party candidates - or more correctly, the impact of third party candidates who potentially … [Read more...]

Form a story posted on Cnn: Voters to decide on naming sewage plant for Bush A measure seeking to commemorate President Bush's years in office by slapping his name on a San Francisco sewage plant has qualified for the November … [Read more...]

A little over a week ago dkennedy posted "Reason #11" noting that Shawn Hendricks' wife had taken a restraining order out against him and making this another reason to why casinos wouldn't be built in … [Read more...]

Certainly hope this gets as much media and blog attention as the untrue speculation that Ter'rese Edmonds was on her phone in violation of MBTA rules. http://www.boston.com/news/loc... … [Read more...]

At the state Democratic Party convention at the Paul E. Tsongas Arena, O'Reilly got 22.5 percent of the 2,574 ballots cast, more than the 15 percent he needed to secure a spot on the primary ballot. Kerry got the majority of votes, which … [Read more...]

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Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley added her superdelegate vote yesterday to Hillary Clinton's column. http://www.boston.com/news/nat... … [Read more...]

Thanks to Ted Kennedy and Chris Dodd for setting us all straight on this. http://politicalticker.blogs.c...   … [Read more...]