More evidence from the NYT (reg. req'd) that the housing market is ever more bubblicious:"We're going through something very similar in real estate that we didwith stocks," said Robert J. Shiller - a professor of economics atYale, … [Read more...]
A new Friday feature: your last chance to comment on proposed government regulations
In an effort to keep you up to date on the important goings-on down in Washington, DC, we are today inaugurating a new weekly feature on Blue Mass. Group: each Friday we will bring to your attention one proposed government regulation for … [Read more...]
FEC releases proposed blogger-friendly rules
The Federal Election Commission, after sending the blogosphere into a tizzy over the possibility of subjecting internet communications to campaign finance law, has released proposed rules that are far more blogger-friendly than had been … [Read more...]
Maybe Tom Reilly can use those internet domain names after all
You may recall that in a particularly sneaky move, the Massachusetts Republican Party bought up several internet domain names that Attorney General and likely Gov candidate Tom Reilly might want to use for a campaign for Governor (including … [Read more...]
Finger Found in Wendy’s Chili
Don Asmussen with typically trenchant commentary from SFGate.com (click on image to see at full size): … [Read more...]
Social Security Administration website debunks President’s private accounts plan
A truly excellent catch by the NYT's David Rosenbaum. The Social Security Administration's website has a large set of Questions and Answers. One of them goes as follows:Question: I think I could do better if you let me invest … [Read more...]
Big Dig: Oversight was an oversight — continued
As promised, Bruce at mASSBACKWARDS has continued his insider's view of the Big Dig.IntroductionVolume 1Volume 2Volume 3Now, obviously Bruce and I don't have much in common politically. No matter. This is everyone's fight. He's bringing a … [Read more...]
MSM outdoes even its own stupidity on Novak-Plame-gate
We have reported several times (most recently here) on what we see as the mainstream media's ... well ... stupid approach to the investigation into douchebag of liberty Bob Novak's outing of CIA operative Valerie Plame.You'll be pleased to … [Read more...]