Ugggggghhh ... It's really a shame, because Obama is plainly very charismatic and bright, but I really can't consider him seriously for the nomination at this point. He's just whiffing so badly and unseriously on the two issues I take most … [Read more...]
sco interviews Niki Tsongas
sco's interview with MA-05 candidate Niki Tsongas is up at .08 Acres. Give it a read.You will notice that Tsongas' health care talking points have not changed, nor been fleshed out at all. For instance, sco asks "What would you like to see … [Read more...]
An Inconvenient Truth and Climate Change Action Forum – Medfield May 10th
The Medfield Democratic Town Committee invites all Blue Mass members, lurkers, and friends to a Climate Change Action Forum.The Medfield Democratic Town Committee is co-sponsoring the Medfield Climate Change Action Committee's May 10th … [Read more...]
It’s Earth Day, and the Globe Magazine’s fancy turns to
cars.The whole magazine is supertitled "the car issue" this week.Contents include a paean to horsepower and a Parade-magazine-style photo pictorial that is basically soft-car porn.Granted it's not all that bad--and cars are a big part of … [Read more...]
Earth Day 2007 in 3-Ply
And now another treasure from Italy not seen in any museums, but certainly zipping all around them. Cozy and adorable although at first glance for us Americans, they're freakishly small. As I took in great works of the last couple … [Read more...]
There’s diversity, and then there’s insanity.
On the subject of Bob's post in praise of diversity, a little story ...Ever heard of Immanuel Velikovsky? He was clearly a courageous, crusading, independent scientist. Using highly original research, he posited global disasters in the … [Read more...]
Cape Wind: Immediately, but not now
A reader points out this irony from the front page of the Cape Cod Times:Unfortunately, between the Kennedys and the Bush administration, who knows what'll happen from here on out? … [Read more...]
15 Inches
In Beth Daley's article in The Boston Globe today, "US lags on plans for climate change" that just by it's very title indicates that it's time to think about adapting. We must be in what Al Gore calls, "A time of consequences." … [Read more...]
Supreme Court nails it! EPA must regulate CO2
Terrific news for the planet:WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Environmental Protection Agency must consider greenhouse gases as pollutants, in a blow to the White House."Because greenhouse gases fit well within … [Read more...]
Al Gore’s testimony before House happening now
... live webcast here.Gore's in the process of totally demolishing poor ol' Petro-publican Joe Barton. "If the crib is on fire, you don't assume the baby is flame-retardant."Update: Video! Thanks johnk. … [Read more...]
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