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Sen. Schumer Tells Pres. Obama to Use Military Base For Terror Trial »

It was surprising to see Senator Schumer buck the President on his choice of location on the upcoming trial of terrorist Khalid Sheik Mohammad. Per the Daily News, Sen. Chuck Schumer had a tip for the White House Monday – go find a nice cow town to host the 9/11 terror trials. “My advice to [...]

Jon Stewart Takes On Keith Olbermann »

And Olbermann’s response to him. Now you know I used to watch both Keith Olbermann and Jon Stewart religiously. I’m not about to start watching Olbermann again, but after the mocking Jon Stewart did of Olbermann, I may just have to start watching “The Daily Show” again. He’s been on fire recently. The other night, [...]

“The Backlash Is Coming…” »

One of the worst things about the 2008 election – aside from the obvious of Hillary Clinton being unceremoniously pushed aside in favor of a disingenuous, inexperienced candidate with elastic policies – is that her supporters were likewise treated with horrid disrespect. We were told our concerns didn’t matter. We were told we didn’t matter. [...]

The Home Stretch for Martha Coakley in the MA Senate Primary »

As the most qualified in the field, Martha Coakley has a chance to make history tomorrow, December 8th. I for one hope she does it. Massachusetts has never sent a woman to the Senate. Knowing her record, I suppose I am somewhat partial. The fact that she endorsed the right candidate for President last year [...]

The Right Woman to Take Teddy Kennedy’s Senate Seat »

In Hillary Clinton’s historic run for the Presidency, Massachusetts was the most telling primary. The three most powerful men in the state, Senators Kennedy, Kerry and Governor Duval Patrick endorsed Barack Obama yet Hillary still won the state by over 15 pts. The old boys club failed to fool the voters. They saw the best [...]