Bane Capital and Southbridge

Ken O’Brien

I have watched with dark amusement as the debate has evolved over Mitt Romney’s tenure at Bain Capital.

In the midst of this, the residents of Southbridge should take into account their own history. It illuminates quite clearly how this issue is being clouded by those who want you to believe that they are merely defending the free market system.

Republicans: Darwin Was Right - When It Comes To Society

Ken O'Brien

According to the National Journal, “On evolution, just 23 percent of Republicans said in a 2009 Pew poll that human life had evolved solely through a natural process, while another 26 percent said evolution had occurred under divine guidance and 39 percent said life has always existed in its present form. When Gallup phrased the choices slightly differently last December [2010], just 8 percent of Republicans said they believed human life had evolved without assistance from God, 36 percent said evolution had proceeded under divine guidance, and a 52 percent majority said God had created “human beings pretty much in their present form.”