http://bostonist.com/ Bostonist is a website about Boston. More Editor: Matthew Gannon Publisher: Gothamist en Copyright 2012 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:40:43 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=4.31-en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://bostonist.com/2011/10/07/herald_fail_with_obama_gotcha_ploy.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/07/herald_fail_with_obama_gotcha_ploy.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/07/herald_fail_with_obama_gotcha_ploy.php#comments more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-07T14:40:43-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/07/bite_size_news_october_7_final_edit.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/07/bite_size_news_october_7_final_edit.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/07/bite_size_news_october_7_final_edit.php#comments former Bush administration staffers as foreign policy advisers and criticized President Obama's foreign policy. [Boston Globe] Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-07T13:45:55-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/07/throwdown_vs_occupy_boston_whos_whi.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/07/throwdown_vs_occupy_boston_whos_whi.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/07/throwdown_vs_occupy_boston_whos_whi.php#comments        ]]> Friday Throwdown topic is: Occupy Boston: Rebels or whiners. We love the idea of participation in any public forum. But, we have a pretty good idea of what the Herald forum will produce and much of it won't be pro-Occupy Boston. That is being kind, honestly. Think train wreck. [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-07T08:30:04-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/bite_size_news_october_6_banner_edi.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/bite_size_news_october_6_banner_edi.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/bite_size_news_october_6_banner_edi.php#comments Boston Herald] Cam Neely and Charlie Jacobs brought the Stanley Cup to Beacon Hill today. We think the Cup is taller than Governor Deval Patrick. [Boston Herald] Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-06T18:43:55-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/mitt_romney_helped_by_palin_not_run.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/mitt_romney_helped_by_palin_not_run.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/mitt_romney_helped_by_palin_not_run.php#comments 2012 GOP nomination for President of the United States" - her words. We're not sure that rules her out entirely as a third-party candidate because she might just decide to go rogue again. She won't go away, however, as she still wants to liberate us from President Obama and, ahhh, help America by talking. "I need to be able to say what I want to say," she said. [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-06T14:40:30-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/dont_ask_dont_tell_in_cambridge.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/dont_ask_dont_tell_in_cambridge.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/dont_ask_dont_tell_in_cambridge.php#comments Wicked Local Cambridge] [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-06T13:57:40-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/do_you_have_to_take_your_clothes_of.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/do_you_have_to_take_your_clothes_of.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/do_you_have_to_take_your_clothes_of.php#comments Tuesday's debate, some reporter asked a time-wasting question about Brown's mostly naked Cosmo picture taken to get him through college. Warren said “I kept my clothes on.” Today, Brown responded by saying "Thank God" in an interview with WZLX this morning. Beavis would be proud of the Senator. [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-06T13:23:47-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/thursday_am_news_october_6.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/thursday_am_news_october_6.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/06/thursday_am_news_october_6.php#comments Jobs died yesterday at 56. [WCVB] Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-06T08:00:39-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/steve_jobs_dead_at_56.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/steve_jobs_dead_at_56.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/steve_jobs_dead_at_56.php#comments Steve Jobs (1955-2011) has died at the age of 56 after a lengthy fight with cancer. He leaves a wife and four kids. [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-05T19:47:46-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/bite_size_news_october_5_nature_new.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/bite_size_news_october_5_nature_new.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/bite_size_news_october_5_nature_new.php#comments flash floods on Tuesday. [WBZ] Bundle up! Parts of the Bay State are getting freeze warnings and frost advisories on Thursday. [Boston Globe] Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-05T19:45:32-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/business_news_friendlys_shuts_30_si.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/business_news_friendlys_shuts_30_si.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/business_news_friendlys_shuts_30_si.php#comments WCVB] Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-05T13:32:19-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/nu_students_join_occupy_colleges_wa.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/nu_students_join_occupy_colleges_wa.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/nu_students_join_occupy_colleges_wa.php#comments Occupy Colleges walkout is planned across the country as college students are being asked not to go to school. You all know students need a reason to skip a class. [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-05T11:43:20-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/wednesday_am_news_october_5.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/wednesday_am_news_october_5.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/05/wednesday_am_news_october_5.php#comments recent poll showing Senator Scott Brown leading Democrat Elizabeth Warren by just three points. They can't believe a "fresh face" can be so close to the incumbent. As surprised as everyone was when Brown won Ted Kennedy's seat? [Attleboro Sun Chronicle] Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-05T09:00:44-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/04/shaughnessy_cubs_want_theo.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/04/shaughnessy_cubs_want_theo.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/04/shaughnessy_cubs_want_theo.php#comments Globe] [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-04T19:06:16-05:00 http://bostonist.com/2011/10/04/rain_floods_drench_north_shore.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/04/rain_floods_drench_north_shore.php http://bostonist.com/2011/10/04/rain_floods_drench_north_shore.php#comments flooding and general havoc today in North Shore towns like Peabody, Lynn, Swampscott, Marblehead, Salem, and Beverly. The morning commute was a mess, flood advisories were in effect until 2:45 p.m. in Essex County, and Peabody's Mayor Michael Bonfanti declared a state of emergency until 6 p.m. that closed many slips. [ more › ] ]]> News 2011-10-04T17:15:30-05:00