Author: MassCommons

So, to sum up: First Mitt went to England where he:     insulted the organizers of the London Olympics;     pissed off Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron;     got mocked by...

Physicist Richard Muller doesn’t express moral outrage in his column in Saturday’s NY Times, but he does something that is, I think, at least as important:  he  demolishes the arguments of so-called...

(One in an occasional series of posts on removing cars from their privileged place in American society.) This past weekend marked the first anniversary of Boston’s “Hubway” biking system.  Hubway has...

It’s hard to keep up with Mitt Romney.  In less than one day of his foreign policy credential-boosting trip, he managed to:     insult the organizers of the London Olympics;     piss off...

Nice catch by Josh Marshall and TPM reader ZH: “…when (Attorney General Eric) Holder calls voter ID laws a “poll tax” he’s not engaging in hyperbole at all. For the subset of citizens who have no...