BY DAN VALENTI PLANET VALENTI NEWS AND COMMENTARY (FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE, THE WEEKEND EDITION OCT. 19-21, 2018) — Okay, with the metal molten and forming rivers from the incendiary D.A.’s race … with the site traffic hitting all-time highs, … with the comments section riding rationality’s rails only to veer off both left and right […]
BY DAN VALENTI PLANET VALENTI NEWS AND COMMENTARY (FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE, WEDNESDAY OCT. 17, 2018) — THE PLANET can tell there are more developments in the white-hot District Attorney’s race than the number of flies buzzing a horse-trader’s mule. Lawyer Judith Knight, who took 5,000 votes in the September primary won by a slim 700 votes […]
BY DAN VALENTI PLANET VALENTI NEWS AND COMMENTARY (FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE, MONDAY OCT. 15, 2018) — When THE PLANET broke the story about Andrea Harrington’s September, post-victory phone call to Melissa Mazzeo, in which Mazzeo says the would-be district attorney threatened her, people wondered why the local mainstream media didn’t pick up on it. They also asked why […]
BY DAN VALENTI PLANET VALENTI NEWS AND COMMENTARY (FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE, THE WEEKEND EDITION OCT. 12-14, 2018) — THE PLANET‘s coverage of the District Attorney’s race in Berkshire County continues today with an interview with acting D.A. Paul Caccaviello. As you most likely know, Caccaviello is mounting a sticker run against Democratic Party primary winner Andrew […]
BY DAN VALENTI PLANET VALENTI NEWS AND COMMENTARY (FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE, WEDNESDAY OCT. 10, 2018) — Cleaning out the notebook, THE PLANET came across three items worthy of comment. (1) THE WARREN REPORT “Sit down and shut up.” That’s our message to Mass. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who politicked in Washington last Thursday, encouraging law breaking […]
BY DAN VALENTI PLANET VALENTI NEWS AND COMMENTARY (FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE, COLUMBUS DAY, 2018) — Happy Columbus Day. As for Indigenous People’s Day, it can sail away on either the Nina, the Pinta, or the Santa Maria. With luck, it will hit an iceberg and join Leo DeCaprio on the bottom of the North Atlantic […]
