Blue Mass Group

Reality-based commentary on politics.

  • Shop
  • Subscribe to BMG
  • Contact
  • Log In
  • Front Page
  • All Posts
  • About
  • Rules
  • Events
  • Register on BMG

MassEquality Nowhere Near Done

April 16, 2013 By massmarrier 2 Comments

No, we're not all set here in Massachusetts on LGBTQ issues, including marriage equality. A decade after Goodridge, MassEquality's Executive Director, Kara Suffredini, is still working a set of big bills. She came on over at Left Ahead … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: doma, lbgt, left-ahead, LGBTQ, marriage-equality, massachusetts, massequality, obama, public accommodations, same-sex-marriage, seniors, suffredini, youth

On Not Doing 9/11, Or, Right Now, I’ve Got A Desk To Clear

September 11, 2011 By fake-consultant 1 Comment

I’m going to be really honest with you: after all the fights at the mall to get just the right present for everybody and the giant hassle of going to the Post Office so I can get the perfect stamps for my cards – and then worrying that I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: ADAP, aids, CoalCares, energy, environment, Fossil Fuels, lbgt, Not 9/11, Peabody Energy, politics, solar-power, The Yes Men, YesLab

On Reopening For Business, Or, What? No Flying Cars?

June 26, 2011 By fake-consultant 1 Comment

So I took a bit of a break this past month, and I figured by the time I came back y’all would have things sorted out: people would be surely by flying around with jet packs by now, God would have sent fires and floods to smite the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: abortion, Anthony Weiner, civil-rights, Comfortable Shoes, fbi, governor, Jay Inslee, K.Flay, lbgt, national-security, new-york, Nike, Osama bin Laden, washington-state, white-house, Whitey Bulger, workers-rights

DADT Update: The Service Chiefs Report, The Republicans Fret

April 11, 2011 By fake-consultant 1 Comment

The Governments of the States Parties to this Constitution on behalf of their peoples declare: That since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be constructed; That ignorance of each … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: air-force, army, dadt, defense, democrats, law, law-and-lawyers, lbgt, lgbt, marines, military, national-security, navy, obama, repeal, republicans

On Actually Ending DADT, Or, “Could It Really Take Another Year?”

December 19, 2010 By fake-consultant 3 Comments

"You cannot eliminate even one basic assumption, one substantial part of this philosophy-it is as if it were a solid block of steel-without abandoning objective truth, without falling into the arms of bourgeois-reactionary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: air-force, army, dadt, department-of-defense, law-and-lawyers, lbgt, marines, military, navy, red-tape

On Asking And Telling, Or, 115,000 LBGT Troops? How Many Is That, Exactly?

December 1, 2010 By fake-consultant 1 Comment

"Dad, if I were you, I wouldn't tell that story. Now I have no doubt that there might be a lot of truth in it, but you know how funny these people are. You know you always used to tell us when we were children:  "Never smarten up a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: congress, dadt, democrats, law-and-lawyers, lbgt, marine-corps, obama, politics, republicans, us-air-force, us-army, us-navy, usmc

On Asking Experts, Part Two, Or, What’s An LBGT Voter To Do?

October 26, 2010 By fake-consultant 1 Comment

A monk asked Ma-tsu [Baso]: What is Buddha? Ma-tsu replied: "The mind is Buddha" A monk asked Ma-tsu: What is Buddha? Ma-tsu replied: "The mind is not Buddha" --From the book "Zen Flesh, Zen Bones: A Collection of Zen and Pre-Zen Writings", … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bilerico, civil-rights, democrats, election-10, lbgt, national, pa-08, patrick-j-murphy, politics, us-elections, voting

On Asking Experts, Part One, Or, Do Democrats Really Understand Their LBGT Problem?

October 21, 2010 By fake-consultant 9 Comments

"We were liberated not only empty-handed but left in the power of a people who resented our emancipation as an act of unjust punishment to them. They were therefore armed with a motive for doing everything in their power to render our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bilerico, congress, dadt, democrats, doma, election-10, enda, gay-inc., lbgt, national, obama, politics

On Saving Us From The Immoral, Or “Ready, Fire…Aim!”

August 19, 2010 By fake-consultant 5 Comments

There are those who seem surprised that a defective rattrap like the Mulford law could be endorsed by the legislature of a supposedly progressive, enlightened state. But these same people were surprised when [California's] Proposition 14, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: christianity, gblt, history, law-and-lawyers, lbgt, politics, prop-8, religion, same-sex-marriage, tolerance

On Organized Fearmongering Revealed, Or, “Lock Up The Kids…It’s The Gay!”

August 7, 2010 By fake-consultant 1 Comment

So first things first: one of the sites where my postings are to be found is The Bilerico Project, and over there Dr. Jillian T. Weiss has gone to the time and trouble of explaining the nuts and bolts of this ruling in a very accessible … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civil-rights, election-10, family-values, gblt, law-and-lawyers, lbgt, politics, prop-8

  • 1
  • 2
  • Next Page »

Recommended Posts

  • No posts liked yet.

Recent User Posts

Building Soil for Earth Week

April 17, 2021 By gmoke Leave a Comment

City Agriculture – April 9, 2021

April 9, 2021 By gmoke 3 Comments

Kind people are suffering from cruelty sickness

April 9, 2021 By fredrichlariccia 2 Comments

Crickets?

April 8, 2021 By SomervilleTom 1 Comment

Happy Wednesday, April 7th.

April 7, 2021 By johntmay Leave a Comment

Geotherapy Not Geoengineering, Please

March 30, 2021 By gmoke Leave a Comment

Recent Comments

  • Charley on the MTA on City Agriculture – April 9, 2021Don't know if you saw this ... https://www.nationalgeogr…
  • gmoke on City Agriculture – April 9, 2021Thanks, so do I. Been involved with local ag since the 1…
  • Charley on the MTA on City Agriculture – April 9, 2021I love this stuff. Dream world.
  • Charley on the MTA on Charley Blandy for Arlington Town Meeting, Precinct 6Thank you! That was ... close. And weird.
  • Trickle up on Charley Blandy for Arlington Town Meeting, Precinct 6Congratulations, Charlie!
  • SomervilleTom on Kind people are suffering from cruelty sicknessThis resonates with me as well. I'm tired of watching th…
  • terrymcginty on Kind people are suffering from cruelty sicknessIt is important to recognize the fatigue and not allow i…

Archive

@bluemassgroup on Twitter

Blue Mass. GroupFollow

Blue Mass. Group
Retweet on TwitterBlue Mass. Group Retweeted
reillyadamAdam Reilly@reillyadam·
23h

This guy was released? https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/04/15/metro/holbrook-man-charged-after-allegedly-trying-run-over-black-children/

Reply on Twitter 1383034977781170181Retweet on Twitter 13830349777811701814Like on Twitter 13830349777811701817Twitter 1383034977781170181
bluemassgroupBlue Mass. Group@bluemassgroup·
23h

This is ... interesting

The GOP-Big Business Divorce Goes Deeper Than You Think https://politi.co/3uTzdsa via @politico

Reply on Twitter 1383026387255197701Retweet on Twitter 1383026387255197701Like on Twitter 1383026387255197701Twitter 1383026387255197701
bluemassgroupBlue Mass. Group@bluemassgroup·
16 Apr

Massachusetts angle #mapoli

Moe Davis@ColMorrisDavis

.@RepCawthorn helped recruit and incite the mob that attacked the Capitol. You know who supports this #MountainMoron seditionist? Las Vegas casino billionaire Stephen Wynn who is also alleged to be a sexual predator like @CawthornforNC. Republican family values?

#PervertPAC

Reply on Twitter 1382866721145458690Retweet on Twitter 13828667211454586901Like on Twitter 13828667211454586905Twitter 1382866721145458690
Retweet on TwitterBlue Mass. Group Retweeted
TracyNovickTracy O'Connell Novick@TracyNovick·
15 Apr

honestly, though, I'm just so dang tired of this.
We fought to get the foundation budget studied (for years).
We fought to ensure the foundation budget study was complete (for a year and a half).
We fought to get the foundation budget study implemented (for years).

Reply on Twitter 1382492716362240006Retweet on Twitter 13824927163622400063Like on Twitter 13824927163622400069Twitter 1382492716362240006
Retweet on TwitterBlue Mass. Group Retweeted
MayorDriscollKim Driscoll@MayorDriscoll·
14 Apr

"The thought that the MBTA would be shopping for 25 diesel-powered locomotives – instead of efficient, less-polluting electric trains – for the commuter rail system is an idea right out of the last century." 👏👏
https://www.salemnews.com/opinion/editorials/our-view-look-to-electric-not-diesel-solutions-for-rail-lines/article_9fba9e47-c7da-5fbb-92af-ba7a99fbf7e7.html

Reply on Twitter 1382284090959859714Retweet on Twitter 138228409095985971420Like on Twitter 138228409095985971478Twitter 1382284090959859714
Load More...

From our sponsors




Google Calendar







Search

Archives

  • Facebook
  • RSS
  • Twitter




Copyright © 2021 Owned and operated by BMG Media Empire LLC. Read the terms of use. Some rights reserved.