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The Stewart-Cramer Faceoff
Pretty good T.V., with Cramer on the defensive for much of the interview. What do you think? .cc_box a:hover .cc_home{background:url(‘http://www.comedycentral.com/comedycentral/video/assets/syndicated-logo-over.png’) !important;}.cc_links a{color:#b9b9b9;text-decoration:none;}.cc_show a{color:#707070;text-decoration:none;}.cc_title a{color:#868686;text-decoration:none;}.cc_links a:hover{color:#67bee2;text-decoration:underline;} The Daily Show With Jon StewartM – Th 11p / 10c Jim Cramer Pt. 1 … Continue reading
Central Girls Win Division 1 State Title
The Central Catholic Girls won the Division 1 State Championship yesterday behind junior sensation Katie Zenevitch, who scored 28 points and had 26 rebounds. 26 rebounds? Wow. Central defeated Shepard Hill 67-62 to win the crown. Congratulations to Coach Sue … Continue reading
U2 In Somerville
U2 played a “suprise” gig in Somerville a couple of nights ago, and Mayor Joseph Curatone posted this video on his Facebook page. Mayor Curatone is a great mayor, but I would like to know why his staff said “Mayor … Continue reading
Let Them Eat Cake!
With the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in a financial free fall and cities and towns in Massachusetts laying off police and fire and teachers it was announced yesterday that Governor Patrick had appointed Senator Marion Walsh to a $175,000 job that … Continue reading
State Fiscal Condition Continues to Worsen
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts saw revenues come in for February $86 million dollars below the estimates, leading to a renewed warning that the FY2009 budget may be as much as one billion dollars out of balance. The alarm was sounded … Continue reading
Tax Talk on Beacon Hill
With the State of Massachusetts looking at some pretty bad revenue numbers some members of the House have begun talking about increases in the personal income tax or the sales tax. But such talk on the income tax brought quick … Continue reading
Secretary Aloisi in Methuen
Transportation Secretary James Aloisi was in Methuen tonight to testify before the Joint Committee on Transportation. The Secretary made remarks and took extensive questions from the Committee, leading to some pretty interesting exchanges. Because of the switch in venue we … Continue reading
Sumo Wrestling: Newt Vs Rush
Rush Limbaugh has launched an attack on Newt Gingrich after Gingrich somewhat dismissed him on Sunday’s Meet the Press. Here is some vintage “El Rushbo” from Politico: “I’m frankly getting tired of talking about Newt. I mean, it’s a pointless … Continue reading
Transportation Committee Public Hearing Tonight in Methuen
The Joint Committee on Transportation will hold a public hearing tonight in Methuen, with the venue having been changed from City Hall to the Tenney Grammar School, 75 Pleasant Street. The hearing will begin at 5:00 p.m. and will be … Continue reading
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