With the 2010 election season just about behind us, thank God it’s finally time to vote for all the folks who, in all likelihood, are destined to let us down. Predictably, our Western Massachusetts media outlets have all pretty much gone the Left way and endorsed all of the Democratic candidates in the field. The [...]
A Victory Rally for Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate Charlie Baker is set to kick off at 3:30pm this Saturday, October 30, at Springfield’s Court Square. The program begins at 4:00pm. According to a Facebook announcement, Cosmo centerfold and U.S. Senator Scott Brown is scheduled to attend the event. This event is free and open to the [...]
So now that he’s no longer a member of the Springfield Police Department, Jeffrey Asher has been out in the media telling his side of the story – a story that has driven a racial wedge between the residents of Springfield. “It is our opinion that his side of the story never got out there,” [...]
- In one of the most brazen examples of the abusive nature of one-party rule, downtown Springfield residents and workers were greeted on Tuesday morning to a large banner hanging from the columns of City Hall announcing a “Democratic Unity Rally” for October 27 at 5:00pm. The sign stretched directly over the main entrance to [...]
- – See my commentary on this controversy here.
The 2010 Midterms & More
The Thought Police are in firm control at National Public Radio. Freedom of speech took another devastating hit this week after NPR President Vivian Schiller and NPR Senior Vice President for News Ellen Weiss announced their decision to terminate the contract of long-time analyst Juan Williams, after Williams appeared as a guest on the Fox [...]
Putting on a pleasant face for the public is par for the course for political figures – especially during an election season. But what about when some of these same figures allow their own personal prides – or their arrogance – to get in the way of cordiality? At the most recent Springfield City Council [...]