Tag Archives: Massachusetts

This Day In History: March 5, 1770 CE

On which British Redcoats fire into a mob of colonial yahoos, slaying five. The incident, later known in America as the Boston Massacre, drives a further wedge in the growing schism between the colonists and the mother country, which in … Continue reading

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Worst. Lifeguards. Ever.

By Smaktakula There is something uniquely cathartic in the stories of those knuckle-dragging subhumans whose idiocy staggers belief, allowing us to bask in the knowledge that no matter how wretched we are or bereft entirely of common sense, there’s someone … Continue reading

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This Day In History: July 19, 1969 CE

On which Edward Moore Kennedy drowns his sorrows, then pays her parents $90K to put the distasteful and unfortunate affair behind him. At Least We Can All Agree That He Was No Skakel.

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AP Writer Claims Republicans In a Tizzy Over RINO Scott Brown

A possible Republitizzy. According to Glen Johnson of the AP, the Republican faithful have branded Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown a ‘Benedict’ after voting with the Democrats on a recent jobs bill. Much ado about nothing, I suspect.  I haven’t seen … Continue reading

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