From the Think Progress Blog: President Obama has told his staff that Dr. Gawande's writings are "required reading" in the White House. Dr. Gawande has written extensively on sustaining health care reform and lowering health care costs over … [Read more...]
NBA Labor Problems
According to today's Boston Globe and SI.com, contract negotiations between the NBA referees' union and the NBA have broken down. A lockout appears "imminent and unavoidable" in the words of the union's chief negotiator. Back in 1995 when … [Read more...]
Vids, vids, vids
Herewith, three new videos from our Senate candidates. Pags says hello. Cap says "I'm a lot like Ted." Martha still needs to look right into the camera. … [Read more...]
Can Deval Play Samson?
Not raising taxes when required to fix the commonwealth's infrastructure has been the worst blunder of modern times in the Bay State. Joined and often led by cowardly and self-interested Dems, they refused to generate the revenue … [Read more...]
A totally unacceptable interim Senator bill. Call your Rep and Senator.
Leave it to the legislature to take a good idea and completely f$%& it up. Here's what the Elections Committee is voting on (HT alert reader cmoore1): An Act Relative to Filling a Temporary Vacancy in the United State … [Read more...]
MA-Sen: Will the NRSC Pony Up for Scott Brown?
{Originally posted at my blog Senate Guru.} If the NRSC had its druthers, the establishment candidate for the Republicans in the upcoming special election for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts would be a former statewide elected official (former … [Read more...]
Scott Brown is in for Senate
Long-time BMGer looks set to enter the Senate race
Buried at the end of the Globe's story on Ed Markey's expected, and Andy Card's somewhat unexpected, decisions not to run for Senate, is this important tidbit: In addition, former candidate Jack E. Robinson took out nomination papers … [Read more...]
BMG interviews Martha Coakley
Question: can you carry on Ted Kennedy's legacy of getting things done in the Senate? Question: what committees would you want to be on? Question: hey, what about global warming? Question: aren't you from western Mass.? What about … [Read more...]
Ed O’reilly will not be Candidate for U.S. Senate
from Ed O'reilly's email to supporters... I will not be a Candidate for U.S. Senate After careful deliberation and honest personal reflection, I have decided NOT to seek election to the United States Senate in the upcoming Massachusetts … [Read more...]
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