MetroWest Daily News: Every state that has a sales tax applies it to alcohol, and for good reason. Sales tax exemptions are appropriate for the necessities of life, like food, clothing and health care, but a six-pack of beer or a bottle of … [Read more...]
S/B ‘NOT bad for a day’s pay…’
That's what I get for posting @ BMG before I've had coffee! … [Read more...]
No bad for a day’s pay…
What a way to start my morning...ugh. After reading the Globe's article about CEO's still taking bonuses in the face of the worst economic blight of our time, I had to sit back and take a moment. I'm not naive, but its … [Read more...]
Boston Globe Endorses Suzanne Bump
Tomorrow's Boston Sunday Globe features an endorsement of Suzanne Bump in the Democratic Primary for State Auditor. Here is the Globe's reasoning: Of the three candidates for the Democratic nomination for auditor, former state labor … [Read more...]
STATEMENT BY SUZANNE BUMP REGARDING TODAY’S FRONT PAGE STORY IN THE BOSTON GLOBE
What makes Guy Glodis believe he is not subject to the same rules that apply to everyone else? And, more troubling, why does Guy Glodis refuse to take responsibility for his actions when he is repeatedly caught red-handed? Today we add … [Read more...]
Housing: More Globe Fail
The reality is a bit different. Larry Summers and Tim Geithner, the Tweedle dum and Tweedle dummest of this administration, persuaded Obama to focus on the banks. "Stabilize" banking by throwing gobs of cash at it and the banks will do the … [Read more...]
Giant Hole in Globe Story about Giant Hole in Downtown Crossing
What's up with that? Seriously, it seems inconceivable that Casey Ross and his Globe editors don't know who the proposed developers of Suffolk Downs are. After all, it's been reported in their own paper and the convoluted … [Read more...]
‘ROUNDING THE GLOBE’-23: “Just a place to play”
'ROUNDING THE GLOBE": Critical analysis of Boston Globe education coverage 'Just places to play' Two related stories appeared in the Globe today that deserve close examination. Reporter James Vaznis was once again assigned the task of … [Read more...]
“ROUNDING THE GLOBE’-22: Five lonely figures
ROUNDING THE GLOBE-Critical analysis of Boston Globe education coverage Five Figures Yesterday and today's Globe and Times carred five interesting figures. 1) In yesterday's NY Times, the JP Morgan Chase Co, took out a full-page ad … [Read more...]
The Globe, The Legislature and the RMV
I read this story yesterday and thought it was interesting, but one that left me with a few questions. 1. Why didn't the Globe write that the RMV is run by... a former legislator. Rachel Kaprielian is a former state rep from Watertown who … [Read more...]
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