And if that ship sinks? What if Brown's win was an anomaly based on a lame Dem opponent and not as he describes it "an overwhelming people's movement — at one of the most important times in American politics"?Indeed, we … [Read more...]
So there’s no GOP primary for Governor. Who benefits the most?
As you probably know by now, Charlie Baker and his minions succeeded in denying Christy Mihos the 15% of delegates he needed to get on the ballot. As a result, Baker will run unopposed in the Republican primary for Governor, and can … [Read more...]
from the GOP convention floor
I'm wearing my hat as a radio person today from the GOP convention. The hashtag for those of you on Twitter is #MAGOP. I thought I'd put this up in case any of you have anything you'd like to know from here. … [Read more...]
Tea Party Activists call Congressmen “F*gg*t” and “N*gg*r”
"Oh, but the Tea Party isn't predicated on racism and bigotry!" TPM: Just after [Rep. Barney] Frank rounded a corner to leave the building, an older protestor yelled "Barney, you faggot." The surrounding crowd of protestors then erupted in … [Read more...]
Scott Brown Praises Bunning’s Filibuster of Jobless Benefits – then votes for them
Brown went out of his way to praise Bunning’s five-day block on extending jobless benefits and COBRA subsidies for millions of unemployed workers in today’s Washington Post: (T)he newest Republican senator, Scott Brown of … [Read more...]
Who are the Tea Party?
Who are the Tea Party Crowd? According to an op-ed in today's LA Times by Boston Democratic Consultant Jim Spencer and New York Political Consultant, Curtis Ellis, the people fueling the Tea Party movement could be the same people who … [Read more...]
I’m guessing Justice Alito is going to wish he’d stayed home tonight
As I noted in the SOTU thread, when President Obama criticized the Citizens United Decision, Justice Alito was obviously shaking his head, and appeared to be saying something like "no, that's not right." Very, very bad form. The … [Read more...]
Watergate II: Bugging Senator Landrieu
So who were these wannabe wiretappers? The Washington Post has a few juicy details about the bunglers' bios:O'Keefe, 25, became a conservative hero last year after he and fellow activist Hannah Giles secretly videotaped several … [Read more...]
Jack E. Robinson calls out Brown on equality
The poor MA GOP. It’s like shooting fish in a barrel.
Do they really have to make it this easy? It's not even fun. Well, maybe a little. ;-) Senate minority leader Richard Tisei has an op-ed in today's Globe in which he castigates both the Governor and the legislature. … [Read more...]
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