The Democrats are actually going to keep the House. I cannot believe it. This is only my prediction after examining the current returns. Republicans need seven more seats, and after looking at all the remaining districts, like CA-13, … [Read more...]
Women and Those Who Care About Them Are Speaking
It is a great night, my friends. … [Read more...]
Election Day Open Thread
For perhaps the last time, here is the traditional election day open thread. I invite you to share whatever you like about your vote and polling place. I'm particularly interested in our collective response to the ballot … [Read more...]
The House Writes The Checks
It is ELECTION DAY. If you know a swing voter, or a Democrat who is thinking of staying home, please give them the following civics lesson: THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOLDS THE CHECKBOOK FOR THE ENTIRE NATION. NOT the … [Read more...]
Earth To You, Lawyers.
Paul Pelosi should sue Elon Musk for defamation, and ask for $20 billion in punitive damages. (Punitive damages are based not on the harm, but on providing a disincentive for further lies - and only such a sizable award has any hope of … [Read more...]
Hate speech begets hate crimes
The attack on Paul Pelosi was the most recent example of how hate speech leads to hate crime. The police chief said: "This was not a random act. It was intentional." The assailant has been identified as a radicalized violent extremist … [Read more...]
Energy (and Other) Events Monthly – November 2022
Events at the colleges and universities in Greater Metropolitan Boston, MA. Saturday, October 29, 2022 Energy (and Other) Events Monthly - November 2022 **Conferences** 2022 C3E Women in Clean Energy Symposium & Awards … [Read more...]
We stand with you, Madame Speaker
Speaker Pelosi to her colleagues: October 29,2022 Dear Colleague, Yesterday morning, a violent man broke into our family home, demanded to confront me and brutally attacked my husband, Paul. Our children, our grandchildren and I are … [Read more...]