The Vote No On Question One folks have an ad out. It's pretty good: a succinct, simple statement of what's at stake. Imagine that. Our tax dollars actually do pay for something that we value. (thx Politicker.) … [Read more...]
‘Wingers want MA to pull the trigger on The Dumb Idea
Right-wing barometer Instapundit has noticed The Dumb Idea, and unsurprisingly comments most favorably. The Tennessee native apparently thinks that if Jeff Jacoby is on board, then clearly it's just snowballing all over the … [Read more...]
Fight The Dumb Idea: How much would your town lose?
The folks fighting The Dumb Idea (i.e. the income tax abolition) have a nifty tool to show how much your town would lose in funding for necessary services. It's schools, cops, firemen, bridges, etc. etc. etc. Well, for me in Medford, … [Read more...]
The Dumb Idea
OK, Gov. Patrick got one right, too; and used the correct language doing so. The eliminate-the-income-tax ballot question is dumb. Governor Deval Patrick says a proposed ballot question that would end the state income tax is "just a dumb … [Read more...]