Well, Mrs. Charley on the MTA just described a rotten situation at the Central Square T station -- huge, angry crowds of people; waits of much longer than an hour; fights nearly breaking out; trains stuffed full, moving slowly; dozens of … [Read more...]

This is just fascinating (thanks to Kristen). I've always been intrigued by the ways people change their long-held beliefs. Representative Marie P. St. Fleur and Senator Marian Walsh, both Catholics, changed their minds about gay marriage, … [Read more...]

Romney's announcement that he opposes stem cell research shows the depths of political expediency to which he has fallen, and the stranglehold of the religious right on the Republican Party. The Man Who Would Be President has set himself … [Read more...]

Good man:In an interview yesterday, Reilly, an unannounced Democratic candidatefor governor, struck a tone that is far different from the publicposture he held for several years. Reilly said he was ''moved" by thesame-sex marriages … [Read more...]

His Excellency Governor Romney's effort to split the baby (so to speak) when it comes to stem cell research -- by allowing research on unused frozen embryos at fertility clinics but not on embryos created for the purpose of harvesting stem … [Read more...]

In a startling turn of events, His Excellency the Governor has told the New York Times that he plans to file a bill that would make it a crime to engage in stem cell research that involves the creation of human embryos for … [Read more...]

Link:Nearly two-thirds of Massachusetts voters have a favorable impressionof Gov. Mitt Romney and more than half think it's OK for him to leavethe door open for a run for president even as he campaigns for a secondterm as governor, a new … [Read more...]

Menino and Romney chatted withthe sports-talk hosts from WEEI radio in Jacksonville at a charity event, the Globe reported. Menino received the bigger cheers ashe climbed to a platform where the interviews were held, the newspaper said. … [Read more...]

The Massachusetts Democratic Party is apparently circulating a draft report among its members coming up with long-winded explanations as to why they can't seem to win a Governor's race.  The report is described here; there's an amusing … [Read more...]