Senate Rules Reform
On Wednesday the new Congress will be sworn in. Every two years the Senate has the opportunity to reform the way it does business. Some 54 senators,...
Tag: Politics
Being Right is not always Right
I am what could be described as a political wonk. I am the guy who sits up on election night and colors in the map as the results are announced. I watch all of ...
X-mas or Christmas
Each year this debate seems to boil as we draw closer to Christmas. I have always been one who has gone on the war path for Christmas displays around Town...
Unemployment
I was awake most of the night thinking about the situation with unemployment. Congressional Republicans are refusing the increase the time allowed for one...
Great Union Day of Romania
On December 1, 1918 1,228 elected representatives of the Romanians in Transylvania, Banat, Crisana, and Maramures convened in Alaba Iulia and declared by unanim...
My Plan to End Unemployment
Okay not really my idea. I heard this this other night on the Randi Rhodes radio program. It was the middle of the night but I think I understand wh...
Personal Responsibility
I was going to write this during the election and then I got so frustrated with politics that I changed my mind. Now that we are past it all I thought abo...
Congregating with Jon Stewart Leibowitz
By Terry Mattingly In the beginning, there was the multimedia superstar Glenn Beck summoning his Tea Party congregation to a faith-friendly “Restoring Honor” ra...
Obey the Rules
When one takes a job at a company you are told the rules up front, perhaps in your contract, and there is an expectation that you will obey these ru...
Green-Rainbow Party Notes Progress in 2010 Election
The Green Rainbow Party congratulates Deval Patrick and all of the winners in yesterday’s election. We thank all candidates for offering their public serv...