Obama has not betrayed his passionate supporters so much as he has faithfully represented rather well the class he supports, the same wealthy group of capitalists his party represents.
The House of Representatives just passed the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which contains a provision I authored based on Maine law that reins in escrow company abuses.
Sandy Blitz, a resident of Hudson, will head up the new agency that is charged with investing in the economic development of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and parts of upstate New York.
The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 was not marked by the roar of cannon. Rather, it was the moment the guns were silenced by courage, devotion to duty, and a commitment to freedom.
Government officials and public health experts are learning as they go along, sometimes with surprising results that run counter to their earlier assumptions about H1N1.