Hey, we opened a new T station
I think Team Blue hasn’t quite made enough noise about the new T station in Assembly Square. It’s fairly huge deal. The last time the state opened a new MBTA rail station it was 1987 and Mike Dukakis...
View ArticleThe liberal case against expanding the bottle bill
Back in the ’90s when the bottle bill expansion was being considered, I was all for it. However, my graying hair serves as a reminder this isn’t the ’90s anymore. As a staunch liberal, I find myself...
View ArticleEileen McNamara Eviscerates Charlie Baker
On the WBUR site today she hit Baker with the op-ed equivalent of a top rope piledriver, detailing his terrible record of protecting children and lessening the overwhelming caseloads of DSS social...
View ArticleWorking families
Martha Coakley can now be placed on the scrapheap of Democrats who wore out the phrase “working families” while running unsuccessfully for Governor in Massachusetts. She joins Scott Harshbarger,...
View ArticleCurtatone on the folly of neglecting the MBTA
In Common Wealth Magazine, Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone made the case for why the MBTA matters to all of Massachusetts. Nice to see a political leader come out and say it. He put it in fairly stark...
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