Please join us for a live chat with Rep. Niki Tsongas of Massachusetts' 5th congressional district. Send in your questions and comments using the box at the bottom of the chat window -- we will get to as many of them as we can. BMG … [Read more...]
Talk to Rep. Tsongas live — TODAY at 11 a.m.
We're pleased to welcome Representative Niki Tsongas (MA-05) to Blue Mass. Group tomorrow today at 11 for a live chat using the fabulous Cover It Live tool. Starting at 11 a.m., we'll be asking Rep. Tsongas questions about the … [Read more...]
Open thread
Has anyone else besides me been so foolish as to suffer through the last 22 hours of "24"? This season has been just godawful from start to finish. And now, with mercifully only two hours left, we learn that the unbearable Kim … [Read more...]
Patrick administration to host 36 community forums (fora?) on budget choices and priorities
The Patrick administration has announced a series of 36 community meetings to discuss the budget situation, taxes, and all the rest of it. According to a press release, the Governor will personally host four of the meetings (Braintree … [Read more...]
Open thread
Waddaya say? … [Read more...]
Tell your legislators that you stand with Governor Patrick on reforms and revenue
April 27, 2009 Massachusetts Senate Massachusetts House of Representatives State House Boston, MA 02113 Dear Member: This afternoon, as the House considers its budget proposal for FY10, members will be asked to consider an increase in the … [Read more...]
Finally getting around to setting up a Twitter feed
We're a little slow to hop on the Twitter bandwagon, but better late than never. I understand that all the young people are doing it. So, if you're so inclined, you can now get BMG updates by following our Twitter account. … [Read more...]
Random deep thoughts on a beautiful Sunday afternoon
BMGer PJ hypothesizes that Christy Mihos might be a serious candidate for Governor in 2010. I doubt it. As in 2006, there are aspects of Mihos's message that will be appealing, but his glaring weaknesses as a gubernatorial … [Read more...]
Send a message to New York: if you shut down the Globe, I cancel my NYT subscription. WITH POLL
I recognize that not everything about the current situation at the Globe -- which remains on track to be shut down in three weeks -- is the fault of the New York Times Co. But a lot of it is. And I see no reason why my … [Read more...]
Temporary security measures — we apologize for the inconvenience
Due to a recent rash of spam posting on this and other soapblox sites, we have instituted two (hopefully) temporary security measures: New users must wait 1 day before they are allowed to submit user posts to the site; and All users are … [Read more...]
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