As draconian abortion bans have moved through legislatures in Alabama, Georgia, Missouri and Ohio in recent weeks, I've seen countless social media posts over the last few days urging women to rally and men to get off the bench. The … [Read more...]
23 skiddoo: What are they really running for?
I have lost track, and for once am quite happy to let the good people of New Hampshire sort out the differences between mayors Pete and Bill and Julian. But how many of the folks are really running for President? How many for Veep, … [Read more...]
Baker, burning Teflon, and fumes
Joan Vennochi wonders when scandals will start to stick to the ever-popular Governor of the Commonwealth. She concentrates mostly on the state trooper embezzlement/overtime scandal -- which now looks like an obstruction of justice case, … [Read more...]
Fund our Future Rally at the Statehouse
Full disclosure I am a proud urban teacher and MTA member Join these fine Patriots and call your state reps and senators to fully and fairly fund Massachusetts schools. Urban districts like mine are the front lines of securing our … [Read more...]
Donate to support women’s bodily autonomy in Alabama
My father was an abortion provider. (He's retired now.) He had to wear a bulletproof vest, which was kept hidden from me as a child, so as to not scare me. One evening, while we were all eating dinner in the kitchen, the police called to … [Read more...]
Baker muffles state scientists — even regarding birds
But can they tweet? The Globe's David Abel meta-reports that the Baker administration's restricts journalists' access to state scientists who work on environment and pollution -- even for a story about birds. I'm hesitant to use the … [Read more...]
Leftwing Authoritarianism Needs to be Called Out.
John Adams is rolling over in his grave today. One of the driving forces behind the American Revolution and the freedoms it represents, was also a lawyer who represented British troops involved in the Boston Massacre. You didn't have to be … [Read more...]
Arlington urges educator licensure reform, end to teacher testing
On May 9, the Arlington School Committee adopted a resolution urging the reform of teacher licensure, and the elimination of the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL), as part of an effort to recruit diverse educators into … [Read more...]
IL-03: Imagine Ayanna vs. Capuano, *IF* Capuano Had An Awful Record
Massachusetts' 7th Congressional district saw a titanic primary in 2018 between incumbent Mike Capuano and then-Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley. Though now-Congresswoman Pressley won that primary by a very comfortable 17-point margin, … [Read more...]
State of the 2020 Race a Year and a Half Out
Less than a year and a half from now, Americans will be going to the polls to select the next president. The first primaries are now “only” eight months away and the first debate is a month from now. So what do I make of the race so far? … [Read more...]
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