"A man who lies to himself, and believes his own lies becomes unable to recognize truth, either in himself or in anyone else, and he ends up losing respect for himself and for others. When he has no respect for anyone, he can no longer … [Read more...]
“Racism is Over!” declares White-Wing-Nut Jeff Jacoby.
"It's only a small problem now," scolds Whitey McWhiteface while using MLK's words and image to demonstrate how not-really-racist he is. The fact that this made it into print is proof that no one at the Globe likes this guy. Twitter … [Read more...]
Here’s a local something that hasn’t received a lot of attention here…
The NatGrid lockout and subsequent victory by the steelworkers union. I confess I wasn't following it all that closely myself but was reminded of it by this Steve Tolman piece in Commonwealth Magazine where he lauds the union for sticking … [Read more...]
Boom – shaka – laka – boom!
Buzz Feed is reporting that Stump ordered his attorney, Michael Cohen, to SUBORN (to induce a witness to give false testimony) about his Moscow Tower project before Congress. Lying to Congress is a crime. Article One of Richard … [Read more...]
A New Generation of Women Will Change Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill: where the coffee is strong and so are the Women Politicians are human. Occasional bad behavior should come as no surprise. What matters is what is done about it. And recently sworn-in Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa (D-Northampton) and … [Read more...]
Warming Winters Pushing Boston Snow to Extremes
Through January 17, Logan Airport has its least snow on record dating back to 1936. The Boston Globe story covering this, unbelievably, didn't even mention of global warming. Here's our current list of winters with the first inch of snow … [Read more...]
Pelosi courage exposes Trump cowardice
"Not every president has the political genius to drive home to every last voter in America that his most feared political opponent wanted to meet troops in a war zone that he himself had been too frightened to visit." David Frum … [Read more...]
Tis true, ’tis pity, And pity ’tis ’tis true.
The aide said that guys like me were "in what we call the reality-based community," which he defined as people who "believe that solutions emerge from your judicious study of discernible reality." I nodded and murmured something about … [Read more...]
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