Wednesday, July 14, 2004
‘Kerry’s Boston ‘Stressed Out’ By Convention Security’: Now here’s a good story from Bloomberg News on Boston and the DNC. No Sox. No Curse. No psychobabble comparisons. Just a give-me-the-facts assessment of the political risks to Menino and Kerry, the potential labor woes, the absurdly tight security, the reaction of the local business community to the ‘perfect storm,’ etc. etc. Very comprehensive. ...
... So they’re closing more of I-93 to help us. Some are worried while some like it. Who knows? But when they close more roads to ease road congestion caused by road closures, you have to scratch your head. ...
‘An important tool in avoiding a national backlash’: A quick word about Tom Reilly’s defense of an old law being used to ban out-of-state gay marriages: The guy has guts. ... Read between the lines about what Reilly’s attempting to do and one gets a hunch he understands that good government is good politics. Wish the same could be said about Mitt, who lately seems to think that good politics are good government.
... So they’re closing more of I-93 to help us. Some are worried while some like it. Who knows? But when they close more roads to ease road congestion caused by road closures, you have to scratch your head. ...
‘An important tool in avoiding a national backlash’: A quick word about Tom Reilly’s defense of an old law being used to ban out-of-state gay marriages: The guy has guts. ... Read between the lines about what Reilly’s attempting to do and one gets a hunch he understands that good government is good politics. Wish the same could be said about Mitt, who lately seems to think that good politics are good government.
