M E D I A A D V I S O R Y Outraged RNs to Protest Outside Boston Headquarters of Cerberus/Steward Health Care on Oct. 28 Will tell for-profit giant to honor its commitments and end culture of corporate greed that harms nurses and … [Read more...]
Archives for October 27, 2011
Gone fishing
Almost two weeks ago I asked Elizabeth Warren what she knows about fishing, given that our current Senator has introduced a bill regarding catch limits. I jokingly prefaced the question by calling it a "gotcha" -- a question about something … [Read more...]
Republican Scott Brown releases new image ad campaign
Actually, just a little plug for the Weekly Joke Revue, coming tomorrow. … [Read more...]
Going to be a cold night #OccupyBoston
Material Donations | Occupy Boston. Material Needs You can help Occupy Boston build a more just and democratic society! You can drop off donations on Atlantic Avenue, between Summer and Congress, on the left-hand side of the street. … [Read more...]
Marco Pinocchio
What is it about this Tea Party crowd and their embarrassing commentary? We have Michele Bachmann who wants to be president yet doesn’t know where the American Revolution began. Then there’s Sarah Palin for whom misstatements are a staple … [Read more...]
Quotes out of context, take two
Via TPM our loyal opposition has another ad trying to make Elizabeth Warren and the Occupy movement look horrible. Here's the link I don't know why the method of linking appears to have changed or how do to this correctly. [Fixed. … [Read more...]
Teachers, First Responders Call on Scott Brown to Stop Voting Against Jobs
“Scott Brown, Stop Voting Against Jobs.” That was the chant heard in Danvers last night as 50 teachers, first responders, unemployed workers and community activists gathered outside the Co Co Key Hotel, where Scott Brown was speaking to … [Read more...]
Letter sent from Massachusetts Legislators to U.S. Senator John Kerry
As the Super Committee continues its debate over how to reduce the deficit, I wanted to highlight one issue that I and 19 of my colleagues are concerned will have a lasting negative impact on seniors, and jobs in the biotechnology sector. A … [Read more...]
And then there was Warren…
Certainly Warren has not won the nomination yet. She will likely still have several weeks of debates left, but it seems unlikely that anybody left in the race will force a primary election. I would not be surprised if it turns out like … [Read more...]
Statement from Tom Conroy on Alan Khazei and the race for the Democratic Nomination
October, 26, 2011 "I consider Alan a good friend and I commend him on a campaign that has engaged so many Massachusetts voters on so many of the important challenges we face as a state and a nation. I look forward to working with Alan … [Read more...]