Thanks to the Mashpee “tribe”.
Of particular interest are some of the comments:
Channel 5 in Boston ran a story on the subsidies still paid out to the wealthier Indian tribes. What they failed to mention is the deal Middleborough cut with the Mashpees.
High court to rule on Indian tribal land dispute
Dirty money and thuggery can sway small town politics but they can’t buy the Supremes.
Go get ‘em, Don! (and Martha)
Middleborough Selectman and Chief Propagandist bondadambond Godwins his own blog.
I hadn’t thought of that. Get it out of the way early. Credibility be damned.
What malfunction causes you to equate the extermination of millions of people to fighting against a casino?
Update #1: Bellicose Bumpkin ain’t happy. Neither are his commenters.
Update#2: Media Nation picked up on it.
Update#3: Middleboro Review is pissed.
Update#4: He [...]
The unseasoned Joe Pacheco (nephew of the snakeoil salesman, Marc) has been the principal waffler on the Regional Task Force on Casino Impacts.
In an interview recently he seemed to imply that for $400,001 the Town of Plympton could purchase Raynham.
He (Pacheco) wants slot machines to safeguard jobs and the $400,000 a year the track sends to the town [...]
If a “tribe” ever needed a felon, or another felon, or a spokesperson paid for by South Africans, it is now.
Hendricks also said he is not concerned about a 125-page letter the state sent to the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs this month opposing the tribe’s application to put the Middleboro land and 140 acres [...]