A poll...what do you think will actually happen today. No wishful thinking (which is why I didn't add an entry for Mitt self-immolating), just cold hard predictions... … [Read more...]
On Civil Disobedience
Rep THOREAU The right to equal treatment before the law is fundamental to our system of government and trumps even the language of our constitution in this case. Therefore, I am introducing a proposal that, if adopted by the voters, would … [Read more...]
The ConCon cometh
By now, everyone pretty much knows where they stand on what they think should happen at Tuesday's Constitutional Convention (which David is planning to live-blog starting at 2 pm). For the record, the three of us believe firmly … [Read more...]
They should vote, and vote no.
I've stayed out of the whole anti-marriage-amendment "process" brouhaha, because my feelings were deeply conflicted: I strongly support marriage equality, but I also support the Health Care Amendment. I also believe in the rule of law. So … [Read more...]
SJC rules on marriage case: a vote is constitutionally required, but there’s no way to force it
NOTICE: The slip opinions and orders posted on this Web site are subject to formal revision and are superseded by the advance sheets and bound volumes of the Official Reports. This preliminary material will be removed from the Web site once … [Read more...]
Live-blogging the marriage amendment oral argument
The Justices have entered. Here we go.John Hanify is going first for Doyle et al.First question from Cowin: why doesn't the LIMITS case control this? Hanify has started his answer, but CJ Marshall has interrupted him … [Read more...]
Health Care Amendment folks weigh in on gay marriage lawsuit
The folks backing the proposed constitutional amendment on health care have filed an amicus brief in the lawsuit, filed by Mitt Romney and others, to force the anti-marriage amendment onto the ballot.You can read the whole thing here. … [Read more...]
The T&G’s Richard Nangle clarifies: yup, the guy shoved her
From Richard Nangle, reporter for the Telegram & Gazette and eyewitness to the events at the anti-marriage rally, who I asked to respond to statements that the "push" never really happened:It's amazing the see the denial that's out … [Read more...]
Police file criminal complaint in marriage rally assault case
The Worcester T&G reports today that Worcester police have filed a criminal complaint for misdemeanor assault and battery against Larry Cirignano based on the incident in which he (allegedly) pushed Sarah Loy to the ground during an … [Read more...]
Woman assaulted at VoteOnMarriage rally files criminal charges
Hot off the presses from the KnowThyNeighbor blog, regarding the incident first reported in the Worcester Telegram & Gazette and noted twice on BMG:KnowThyNeighbor has just learned from Sarah Loy herself that she has indeed in fact … [Read more...]
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