For $1 billion I’d give him an award, too.
GOVERNOR PATRICK RECEIVES “GOVERNOR OF THE YEAR” AWARD FROM INTERNATIONAL BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ORGANIZATION
For $250 I will award him “Naif of the Year”. $264.95 if he wants the plaque.
On Tuesday the 18th, this Governor testifies about his casino plan in front of the Joint Committee. He spoke from about 10:00AM until 12:30PM at which point his Cabinet took over. Around 2:00PM, I was in the stairwell outside Gardner Auditorium when a Casey Ross story stamped 1:06PM came across my TREO.
Gov. concedes defeat likely on casino bill
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Whether or not you always agree with his politics, Bob Massie (more here) is an impressive figure. His passion is unparalleled and his courage unmatched.
I don’t know. I’m all for paying top dollar for experts but this seem a little like asking a car salesman if he thinks the optional undercoating is a good idea.
This story about New Jersey from the WSJ.
In 1990 the state was $3 billion in debt. Borrowing has since grown at a compound annual rate of about 13%, and now the state is $32 billion in the red. Throw in unfunded pensions and health benefits for retirees, and that number swells to $113 billion, or [...]