1. Trillion Dollar Coins? What could possibly go wrong. Perhaps you’ve seen it, and by “it” I mean, Paul Krugman’s latest brilliant idea. Minting platinum trillion dollar coins to circumvent the debt ceiling. As President Obama and Congress barrel toward the next fiscal fight – how to deal with the $16.4 trillion debt ceiling the country is expected to…
Read More »Five Things you Should Know Today, January 9, 2012
1. Happy Birthday Brad Jones Today is Brad Jones’ birthday. Join me in wishing him a happy one. 2. 18 Dead of Flu in Massachusetts This is really a public health announcement. Be safe. There is a national flu epidemic underway. It is very serious. Take care of yourself if you get sick, 18 people are dead of the Flu…
Read More »Five Things You Should Know Today, January 7, 2012
1. First closed door meeting between Governor Patrick and Legislative leaders is today. The first meeting between Bob DeLeo, Terry Murray, and Governor Patrick is today at the State House. The meeting is closed to the public. This is their first such meeting since November, and they will be outlining their legislative agendas. Of course this means they will be…
Read More »Five Things You Should Know Today, January 2, 2012
1. 188th General Court Convenes Today The 188th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will be sworn in today. There will be four less Republican’s in this session. Two years ago, to the day, the Democratic super-majority leadership used the swearing in as a chance to pay tribute to three former convicted felon speakers. Here’s the video. Will…
Read More »Five Things you should know today, October 25, 2012
1. David Kravitz still silent Legal scholar extraordinaire David Kravitz is still silent on Elizabeth Warren’s practice of law without a license. It’s now well over a month. 2. Why does Dr. Judy Ann Bigby still have a job The question should be asked of Governor Deval Patrick, “Why does Dr. Judy Ann Bigby still have a job governor?” Bigby…
Read More »Five Things you should know today, October 18, 2012
1. David Kravitz still silent on Law License David Kravitz is still silent on the practice of Law without a license by Elizabeth Warren. 2. Margery Eagan learns the secret that Richard Tisei is a Liberal Republican Margery Eagan is in with breaking news in today’s Boston Herald. Apparently Richard Tisei is a Republican that Moonbats could love. Tisei,…
Read More »Five Things you should know today October 10, 2012
1. David Kravitz still hasn’t commented on Elizabeth Warren’s law license controversy Now over two weeks since the story that Elizabeth Warren does not have a license to practice law in Massachusetts broke. Kravitz, a former SCOTUS law clerk has been strangely silent on the matter. 2. AFL-CIO canvasser for Elizabeth Warren arrested on outstanding warrant The AFL-CIO has started…
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