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    • Bush speaks on Global Warming! Here it is! Thanks to Oliver Willis.
    • Wall Street Journal to MA: Freeze to death So, the wise men of the Wall Street Journal editorial page (who, wags have said, don't read the actual fine reporting of that paper) have upbraided Rep. William Delahunt and...
    • "Give. Me. A. Break." Mike Wallace was on WBUR's On Point this morning. You simply must hear the one question that he would ask George Bush. I won't transcribe it, but start listening to...
    • Tim Murray in the Lt. Gov. race? Mariposa at Beyond 495 calls our attention to a most interesting tidbit in a holiday party invitation sent out by DDemDispatch: the invite notes that Worcester Mayor Tim Murray has...
    • A Teacher Runs in Foxborough An important update in the 1st Bristol race from Cos. --David There's a Democrat running in the 1st Bristol special election, but it's not Feeney. The Sun-Chronicle reported last week...
    • Bush Closes in On One Year Off W., who already holds the record for most vacation days ever taken by a President, is closing on a full year of R&R as the death toll in Iraq mounts,...
    • Candidate Questionnaires in the Somerville special election PDS member Cos reports on PDS's questionnaires and upcoming candidates forum for the State House seat vacated by Pat Jehlen's move to the Senate. --David The Progressive Democrats of Somerville...
    • More Patrick campaign tea leaves .08 acres points to this Adrian Walker column about Deval Patrick, which makes this intriguing comment: "I had called after reading that one of his top consultants, Dan Payne, had...
    • Cashing in their chips Now this is cool ... er, warm: Mt. Wachusett Community College has reduced its heating costs and CO2 output by switching to wood chips and other biomass fuels: Instead of...
    • Open Document, Insert Foot II: Electric Boogaloo Globe reports that the Romney administration is investigating Peter Quinn, director of the Informational Technology Division, for not getting permission to go to some out-of-state conferences: Romney administration officials are...

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    • November 21, 2005 | Osama Still at Large
    Just a quick reminder that more than four years after the bloodiest day in U.S. history since Antietam, and the worst attack on our country by foreigners since Pearl Harbor,...

    By Bob | Read Article | Comments (2)

    November 20, 2005 | Today, RFK would have been 80
    Wes F. and David Eisenthal have reminded us that today would have been Bobby Kennedy's 80th birthday. Here's a site dedicated to him. I'll just chime in with my thoughts....

    By Charley on the MTA | Read Article | Comments (4)

    November 19, 2005 | Get your Lowell on
    In the House brouhaha (ballyhoo, balderdash) from yesterday, Rep. Marty Meehan (D-Lowell) reacted to Rep. Jean Schmidt calling a Bronze Star Marine a coward: "You guys are pathetic! Pathetic!" Now...

    By Charley on the MTA | Read Article | Comments (3)

    November 18, 2005 | Blue.S.A.
    Disapproval of Bush is as American as apple pie -- make that blueberry: Now, how is it that NY, VT, and RI dislike him even more than eeeevil librul old...

    By Charley on the MTA | Read Article | Comments (0)

    November 17, 2005 | The brightening sky
    Are things really starting to look up in Washington? Today, all the House Democrats together with 22 moderate Republicans handed a stunning defeat to the Republican leadership, actually voting down...

    By David | Read Article | Comments (2)

    November 16, 2005 | And it's Illinois in the lead ...
    With today's news that Illinois has just enacted a program that will make affordable health insurance readily available to every child in the state, the pressure is (or should be)...

    By David | Read Article | Comments (10)

    November 13, 2005 | Slow weekend roundup
    sco's got the scoop (a week late, but earlier than us = scoop) on the special elections for the the 1st Bristol, 27th Middlesex, and 2nd Worcester state rep districts....

    By Charley on the MTA | Read Article | Comments (1)

    November 12, 2005 | Coward
    Sorry, no policy analysis in this post. George W. Bush is a coward. To hide behind "the troops" to try to deflect criticism from his own dishonesty and lousy judgement,...

    By Charley on the MTA | Read Article | Comments (3)

    November 10, 2005 | Three cheers for Dems doing the right thing!
    Largely because congressional Democrats are completely united against it, House Republicans had to cancel a vote today on the hateful "screw the poor" bill that they are for some reason...

    By David | Read Article | Comments (1)

    November 08, 2005 | A pretty good night
    Around here, there weren't any "bellwether" elections - they were important for local communities, but who wins the at-large seats for Boston City Council isn't going to reflect any national...

    By David | Read Article | Comments (0)

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