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On Speaking To Power, Or, When Sanity’s Gone, There’s Always Satire

August 1, 2011 By fake-consultant 1 Comment

So everybody’s hearing the news, right? There is a tentative debt ceiling deal, and this Administration and Congressional Democrats seem to have won everything they wanted: Republicans get to have multiple “we don’t approve” votes before … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: #thanksalot, action, comedy, congress, debt, Debt Ceiling, democrats, economics, elections, humor, medicare, obama, politics, republicans, satire, snark, social-security, twitter, white-house, whitehouse

ActBlue: Today’s the day

August 22, 2006 By Charley on the MTA 5 Comments

One prominent PAC goes by the axiom (and acronym) that Early Money Is Like Yeast -- it makes dough rise. That's why today is an important day to give money to Congressional candidates in NH, VT, RI, and NY: August 23 is the contributions … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: actblue, bass, campaign-finance, chafee, congress, gillibrand, hodes, national, sanders, sweeney, whitehouse

You wanna see a *real* political suicide attempt?

August 16, 2006 By Charley on the MTA 3 Comments

So for all the Beltway bellyachin' about how Ned Lamont's victory over Joe Lieberman shows the Democratic Party's fractiousness, just about everyone agrees that Ned Lamont's got a fighting chance to be Connecticut's next Senator.But look … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: chafee, laffey, lamont, lieberman, national, whitehouse

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Woke up sick about the state, which has so badly mismanaged so much of the COVID-19 response for the entire year, insisting their judgment should be substituted for local districts when they have made it clear they both don’t know and don’t care about local conditions. #MAEdu

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My unsolicited environmental recommendation of the day: this episode of "Why Is This Happening?"

The conversation between @drvolts and @chrislhayes is accessible to those who know little about the power system, and it's smart, funny and quite profound. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/powering-the-grid-with-david-roberts/id1382983397?i=1000510291170

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#BREAKING: Mass. Aims To Take Remote Learning Option 'Off The Table,' Bring Students Back To Classrooms https://boston.cbslocal.com/2021/02/23/massachusetts-covid-19-coronavirus-schools-in-person-learning-jeff-riley/

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OPINION: Despite the governor's shortcomings -- most recently, the rollout of the COVID vaccine -- none of the state's Democrats show any interest in challenging him in 2022. https://wbur.fm/3k9W2nf

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OPINION: Despite the governor's shortcomings -- most recently, the rollout of the COVID vaccine -- none of the state's Democrats show any interest in challenging him in 2022. https://wbur.fm/3k9W2nf

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