Thanks to all for voting. I realize this was not anything close to a scientific poll, but the result are worth looking at. It was closer than I thought it would be. While [ ]** 55% are against it in any capacity, 43% are OK with … [Read more...]
BREAKING NEWS: Resolution Opposing Slot Machines and Predatory Gambling Wins At Convention!
UPDATE (by David): Here is the full text of the resolution, taken from this post -- I am told it is exactly what was adopted: The Resolution Whereas the Democratic Party has a long and proud tradition of advocating for social justice, … [Read more...]
What Would You Do? What WILL You Do?
"Listen, this stuff is the best. It's cool. It's a rush. It's fun. And besides," the man says, lowering his voice into a sincere tone, "do you how many poor people benefit from this? Not just in the US, but all over the world. I mean they … [Read more...]
Cahill Takes The Cake
Really, I thought I had seen everything, but -- at least so far -- this takes the cake. WBZ reports the following on Tim Cahill's Speech this morning Massachusetts Treasurer Timothy Cahill not only wants the state to think about … [Read more...]
Dog Racing a Dying Industry
No matter what happens with the ballot question that would legally ban Greyhound Dog Racing in Massachusetts, it's a dying industry. Gamblers bet just $1.6 million on races at Wonderland last year, down from over $20 million in 2001. … [Read more...]