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Song of the Week-The Black Keys "Lonely Boy"
Anybody that can put out a video like this has to have a great sense of humor or a bad attitude. But the song is great!
Amanda Aziz Wins the December SOAR Award
Congratulations to Methuen High School student Amanda Aziz for winning the December SOAR Award. Her write-up is below. The Social Studies Department is proud to announce Amanda Aziz as the winner of the 2011-2012 S.O.A.R. Award. Amanda is the daughter … Continue reading
Romney on the Attack-Paul in the Back Door?
Mitt Romney sure is taking this Newt Gingrich thing seriously. He has unleashed a series of interviews along with a major ad buy paid for by a Romney SuperPac, with Gingrich the major target. Included in the Romney attack was … Continue reading
Republicans Gamble
The Republicans held yet another debate Saturday night, and there I sat, transfixed by the spectacle. (My being home watching a Republican debate on a Saturday night should tell you all you need to know about my lack of life). … Continue reading
The Song of the Week- "Question" from the Moody Blues
The Moody Blues with an appropriate “Question” for the song of the week. How can these guys not be in the Rock Hall of Fame?
What is Wrong With Politics
Yesterday the Tribune ran a story about a dust-up between City Councilor-elect Sean Fountain and a private citizen (Jack Burke) over Mr. Burke texting and following Mr. Fountain. Councilor Fountain filed a police report, and of course it makes for … Continue reading
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Elizabeth Warren Establishes Early Lead
A new Boston Herald poll released today shows Elizabeth Warren widening a lead on Scott Brown, going up by 7 points, 49% to 42%. As I pointed out in my last post on this race it appears to me that … Continue reading
It Had to be the CRA
The 60 Minutes broadcast on Sunday had a segment that pointed to the lack of prosecution of bankers who quite obviously broke the law and almost brought down the entire world financial system. Both Citi and Countrywide were featured. 60 … Continue reading
Could Romney Be Knocked Out?
I posted the results of the FLA poll yesterday, showing Newt Gingrich with an enormous lead. A new Iowa poll released by the Des Moines Register also shows a surging Gingrich leading the pack at 25%, followed by Ron Paul … Continue reading
Song of the Week- Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa
Simply extraordinary stuff put out by singer Beth Hart being backed up by Joe Bonamassa. Check out their new album “Don’t Explain” if you want to hear more of this great sound. WOW!
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