Daily Archives: 01/25/2011

(Community Matters) aka Mike McHone – now reading in AAS that the Congress Ave Hotel is breezing through regulatory process. Actually, the project doesn’t sound bad. It’s legal representative, Mr. Super Duplex, aka Mike McHone, the 70s housing coop entrepreneur gone bad – now known for shirking city ordinances and squeezing by on technicalities. While from a far the physical hotel project doesn’t look bad (contrary to the deal which is reported to include variances, allowances and tax abatements/relief), we’re likely to get screwed on the fine print and the business deal.

(Community Matters) wondering how those shouting “keep gov’t out of my medicare” feel about Rep Paul Ryan’s (GOP’s) plan to privatize medicare and social security