For everyone elected to the 2016 Democratic State Convention in Lowell, note the following language from the Call to Convention: The registration fee of $75.00 per delegate must be posted or mailed by the Delegate/Alternate by April 8th, … [Read more...]
Archives for April 7, 2016
College Democrats of Massachusetts Gather for Annual Convention
College Democrats of Massachusetts Gather for Annual Convention Students from across MA will meet at Mount Holyoke College on Saturday, April 9th April 6, 2016 SOUTH HADLEY--The College Democrats of Massachusetts (CDM), the official … [Read more...]
Surprise! Candidates say dumb things.
It's just a fact of political life: any candidate for president, however disciplined, will at some point say something really stupid at what seems like an impossibly bad time. It's the nature of the beast: the spotlight that shines on … [Read more...]
Senate Charter School Debate Today
Today the State Senate debates the charter school bill its Ways and Means Committee released last week. The Senate declined to take up a House bill increasing the current cap on charter schools during the last legislative session, and … [Read more...]
Think Globally, Act Locally. Make Massachusetts the Model.
Full Disclosure: I am the full time Field Director for the United Independent Party I am done talking about the presidential primary. I respect both candidates and their supporters and will be voting for one of them to be my next … [Read more...]
“Too Big to Fail” Banks are NOT the Problem, it’s worse than that.
We need to break up the banks, but not necessarily their size. We hear a lot of talk about banks being “too big to fail” and they somehow if we break up these banks into smaller ones, the problems of 2008 will be nevermore. We have come … [Read more...]
Reminder about Delegate Selection this Saturday at 1PM.
This is a gentle reminder that the selection of delegates to the 2016 National Democratic Convention is this Saturday at 1PM for all the events across Massachusetts. The following link is a List of Locations and Candidates. The page has … [Read more...]