Jim's victory is not just a victory for Neighbor to Neighbor, but for all of the progressive community. This guy is definitely the real thing. He knows labor issues and family issues and education issues because he has lived … [Read more...]
Archives for April 17, 2007
Passoni pulls it off in Boston special election
Sadly, Jimmy succumbed to cancer earlier this year, and when the special election for the seat was announced Susan threw her hat in the ring. She is quite the impressive lady- has a background in finance as a former research analyst on Wall … [Read more...]
Barack Obama at Boston University this Friday, 4/20
Barack Obama will be speaking in his first pubic appearance in Boston since his rally with Deval this Friday at 6 at Boston University's Agganis Arena. The event is a fundraiser for his presidential campaign, but in an unusual move it is … [Read more...]
Bilafer versus Obey & McMurtry in 11th Norfolk
Results by townDEDHAMDEMOCRATBilafer 762Flatley 753Schoenfeld 557Boncek 88WESTWOODDEMOCRATBilafer 427Flatley 261Schoenfeld 219Boncek 21WALPOLEDEMOCRATBilafer 24Flatley 46Schoenfeld … [Read more...]
Unofficial Results from Boston’s Second Council District
posted at cityofboston.gov -- if these totals hold up Passoni and Linehan will face off in final. Congrats to winners and to all who ran. 17% turnout.SUSAN M. PASSONI 1869 24.15%BILL LINEHAN 1832 23.67% EDWARD M. … [Read more...]
MassEquality Launches New Online Organizing Site
Today, MassEquality is launching My.MassEquality.Org, a new online organizing website to help supporters of equality organize their friends and family as we all work together to fight the discriminatory anti-gay ballot amendment. We'd like … [Read more...]
Vlog NOLA Speaks: Meet Katie and Kathryn
They are alive and struggling to bring themselves back from the absolute worst thing that any one of us can face in our own lives. They got wiped out.Each of these vlogs tries to focus on one aspect of life in the city or one issue … [Read more...]
You want a piece of me?
In case you haven't caught the video of the Great Pizza Brawl at the Sox game yesterday, here ya go:Choice quote: A few rows away, Madore and buddy Danny Kelly beamed. It turns out Sole had given them grief about having a large pizza in the … [Read more...]
John Kerry Debated Newt Gingrich
An early statement by Newt: The essence of science that distinguishes it from politics is that the argument over fact and truth is very, very important.Is that Newt admitting that in his view, the argument over fact and truth is unimportant … [Read more...]
Interview with Councilor Eileen Donoghue — Candidate for Congress
Q: You've been on the Lowell City Council for 12 years now. What has been your most important achievement there?During these 12 years -- I served as Mayor for four of them -- when I first got involved, Lowell had been in a bad way, … [Read more...]