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Daily Archives: January 11th, 2012

Warren raises far more money than Brown

 Yesterday I read in the Globe that Scott brown had a great fundraising quarter.  Today, we hear that Elizabeth Warren almost doubled his total. I’ll say it again, at a certain point you reach a point of diminishing return. Ten million dollars in negative ads are not twice as effective as five million dollars worth […]

Woody Guthrie was right-the fountain pens strike again

One of the great mysteries of American politics, at least to me, is why the typical American small businessman is a Republican. For reasons that are unfathomable, they appear to believe that their interests are aligned with the corporations that own the Republican party, despite massive evidence that they are perceived by those corporations and […]