Monique Chartier
A couple of posts ago, Justin cited the statement yesterday by Linc Chafee that One of our impediments has been too much fighting to which Justin responds “Too much fighting” means too much opposition to the position that he and his political supporters — mostly leftists and unionists — wish to impose on the state.…
One of many edited “Chafee” signs placed in the public right of way along Route 295 North and elsewhere. Check out the disclaimer at the bottom.
In his post about America’s conception of liberty and the civic structure that supports it to broad issues of the day Justin points to State legislators who apparently have no concept of the effects of the legislation that they pass at the behest of self-interested and ideological constituencies Indeed, they do not. Perhaps the biggest…
We all remember what gov candidate Frank Caprio said to John Depetro Monday morning on WPRO. Tuesday, he defiantly told Meredith Vieira and a national television audience watching the Today Show I stand by my comment. Now, however, NECN is reporting that the Dem candidate issued the following statement yesterday. I have had a lot…
Courtesy Oceanstate Follies * Masterfully coined by NBC10’s Bill Rappleye; all rights reserved.
The following letter, dated yesterday, was in my in-box this morning. I have some questions. The City Auditor had to file a Freedom of Information request with Mayor Cicilline in order to obtain basic information about the city’s finances?? Why wouldn’t the mayor just give it to the auditor, seeing that he’s … well, the…
[O/T preamble: though I made a petty point of changing my computer’s home page to Bing following upon Google’s dalliance with the Chinese government – no evil there – I have to admit that, maddeningly, Google still has the best search engine.] A July analysis in US News and World Report indicates that, of all…
The mayor of Providence has once again been busted for a quizzical expenditure of scarce city tax dollars. This time, it has emerged (kudos to GoLocalProv) that he has handed out an extra half million dollars in bonus vacations. As recently as this morning’s debate on WPRO, the mayor of Providence attempted to deflect criticism…
Of course, the entertainment value of the semi-controlled motor mouth of the current VP [top ten Biden gaffes available here] is not to be underestimated. This is undoubtedly why, on more than one occasion during the last couple of years, either voluntarily or at someone’s quiet request, he appears to have gone missing. But to…
If you visit Rescuing Providence even on a semi-regular basis, you witness, through Michael’s eyes, more than what happens inside an advanced life support vehicle in Providence, RI including, though not limited to, a great many examples of what happens when you cross human nature with a public service that is “free”. To Michael Morse…