My biggest fear—make that my second biggest—is that we will not have the guts or the wisdom to do the extraordinary things that must be done to return this country to its people. … [Read more...]
Cancel the debates.
The Commission on Presidential Debates should cancel the remaining presidential debates. The honorary co chairs of the commission should call for it, and the members should resign if a move to cancel does not prevail. … [Read more...]
Worchester
What is it with the Kennedy people and Massachusetts cities and towns? … [Read more...]
Pinch me
Sorry, I just can't believe this (from UMass): AMHERST, Mass. – A new University of Massachusetts Amherst / WCVB poll released today shows incumbent Sen. Edward Markey leading challenger Rep. Joseph Kennedy III by 15 points in the … [Read more...]
Fascist Coup or Grifter’s End Game?
For good reason, people are concerned about the worst case scenario. Trump is sabotaging the Post Office, sending mercenaries to beat demonstrators in American cities (those run by Democrats, anyway), and figuring out how to rig or … [Read more...]
Disproportionately white
Disproportionately white, well-off, well-educated candidate rips disproportionately white, well-off, well-educated newspaper for endorsing the other guy … [Read more...]
Green Reverence for Ed Markey Explained
Among environmental activists, Ed Markey occupies a special place. To many people who genuinely care about the environment but are called to work for a better world in other spheres, this reverence may seem odd or misplaced. I will try … [Read more...]
It’s unanimous!
In related news: Biden drops out of presidential race, endorses Joe Biden. … [Read more...]
The lesson from Churchill we are ignoring
In response to a recent post. Winston Churchill prefaced each of the five six volumes of his account of the Second World War with what he called the "Theme of the Volume." The theme of the first volume, The Gathering Storm, is as … [Read more...]
One Million Thoughtful Answers to the Wrong Question
THEY ALL LEAD TO THE WRONG PLACE They say victory has a thousand mothers, but really it is the failure of 2016 that has spawned multiple explanations tempting us to fight the last war. If only she's spent more time in Wisconsin. If … [Read more...]
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