- More Romney Super PAC Ad Quotes (0) May 18, 2012 Deb So I turn on the TV this morning and the first thing I see is Brian Baker, the general counsel for the Joe Ricketts Ending Spending super PAC that's supporting Romney. For anyone who slept through yesterday's hysterics, that's the super PAC embroiled in c...
- Best Mitt Romney Quotes EVAH (0) May 17, 2012 Deb
Mitt Romney, in repudiating the so-called Rickerts Plan to Stop Barack Hussein Obama Spending Once and For All, popped out a couple of totally AWESOME quotes that tell you all you really need to know. First:
"There's a fiction that you can get rich by ...
- Mitt Romney Thinks Founding Documents Were "Inspired" (0) May 8, 2012 Deb
Mitt Romney may have said a bit more about his beliefs about religion than he did about treason when he made this statement in response to the infamous treason remarks at his campaign event yesterday.
"I happen to believe that the Constitution was no...
- Union Thuggery on Morning Joe (0) January 13, 2012 Deb Steve Rhodes /Free PhotosAs usual, Morning Joe is on in the background as I work this morning. The big subject this morning is the shameful attack on capitalism aka vulture capitalism is a good thing. Over and over, Scarborough has trotted out the Republi...
- Dear Mitt Romney This is NOT About Resentment (0) January 11, 2012 Deb
I listened to Mittens's victory lap after the primaries last night and tried to put my finger on what was wrong about it. I could feel it in my bones, but couldn't put my finger on it until this morning. Now I'm listening to Joe Scarborough goin...
- The Real Danger of Trump's Birtherism (0) April 2, 2011 Deb
Donald Trump Thumps MSNBC Hosts on Obama's Birth Certificate 3/31/2011
Lots of conversation this week about Trump's idiocy, cynicism and disingenuousness in demanding to see the President's "real" birth certificate -- as opposed, I suppose, to the on...
- Pre-emptive National Anthem Defense (0) January 19, 2011 Deb Just posting a quick, pre-emptive note on the playing of the national anthems at this morning's reception for Chinese President Hu -- yes, yes, the band did, indeed, play the Chinese national anthem before the U.S. national anthem. No, this is not further...
- Living Up to Her Image of Democracy (1) January 13, 2011 Deb
Last night, in his speech at the Tucson memorial, President Obama called on us to live up to the image of democracy held by 9-year-old Christina Taylor Green. This morning, Sam Stein had this to say at Huffpo:
Challenging an audience to live up to a...
- Congress handles the real dangers (0) December 3, 2010 Deb It's heartening to know that when the U.S. is facing major crises -- things like thousands of people losing their homes through fraudulent mortgage foreclosures, millions coming up against the end of their unemployment benefits with no jobs in sight and t...
- Message from Massachusetts (0) September 11, 2010 Deb Found in my drafts folder -- and posted because the message is pertinent this week, when we here in Massachusetts hit the polls in the primaries. This was written the morning after Scott Brown was sworn in as our second senator last February. It's about t...
- Oh the (Senate) Drama (1) December 18, 2009 Deb Sometimes I just gotta laugh, and this is one of those times. Look, these are serious times. I know that. And it's showing in the Senate and the strain that shows on the Senate floor. Yesterday, OMG, Al Franken did the absolutely unthinkable and - are you...
- Some Days I Fall In Love... (0) December 9, 2009 Deb ...with the oddest people. Donnie Deutsch may be a plastic-coifed Barbie's Ken wannabe, but every once in a while he says or does something that makes me want to kiss him. He did one of those things this morning on Morning Joe (without Joe, who is, accord...
- The Republican Circus (0) September 10, 2009 Deb Color me amused.About a year and a half ago, I watched in rather unbelieving amusement as a bunch of Republican congressmen turned Congress into more of a sideshow than usual when they "occupied the House floor" after Nancy Pelosi dismissed the cham...
- WTF Health care analogy (0) September 9, 2009 Deb Mike Barnicle has been making this argument about getting health care reform done now:
This summer, all over the country families are sitting down to decide what they want to do on vacation - maybe they want to go out to dinner once a week, or spend a ...
- Open Letter to the Worcester City Council (2) September 9, 2009 caralisarebekah Written in response to the Worcester City Council meeting held last night - read the Worcester city live blog at Worceteria for a quick overview of the night and why this letter was written. It has been sent to every member of the Worcester City Council. ...
