Just sharing this as a matter of interest. Martina Jackson is a very active member of the Democratic State Committee. … [Read more...]
Obituary for the Massachusetts Republican
This article was linked in one of my daily email news aggregators, and thought it would be of interest. It's Jon Keller, who does seem to pride himself on being a professional cynic at times. Plus he seems to assume that Dems will … [Read more...]
Warning from Progressive Policy Institute
I'm not going to add anything to this for now, but I think this article is worth the few minutes it takes to read and would welcome conversation. … [Read more...]
Race for Statewide Constitutional Nominations has Officially Begun!
Today was the state party deadline for two important steps which set up this year's campaign for the six statewide constitutional offices: scheduling the local caucuses and informing the chair of intent to contest the convention. Here is … [Read more...]
State of the Commonwealth?
It appears we've hit another lull in activity here as it has been a few days since the last diary or comment. I figured I would see what people's thoughts were on last night's "State of the Commonwealth", the final one for Governor Baker. … [Read more...]
Rachel Rollins Conformed as United States Attorney
This after some concerns raised by Republicans about her record, which frankly I wonder about too. Biden doesn't seem the type to nominate a radical, but I thought I heard her run for Suffolk DA on a platform of declining to prosecute a … [Read more...]
RIP Senator Robert Dole
Former Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole passed away this morning at the age of 98. He lost the use of his right arm in WWII, then began his electoral career in 1951 in the Kansas House. He went on to become Russell County Attorney and US … [Read more...]
Dem Pickup in Essex County
Democrats at least temporarily gained a seat in the State House tonight. Jamie Belsito, who was one of Seth Moulton's primary challengers last year, won a special election tonight to replace Republican Rep. Brad Hill who had resigned to … [Read more...]
A Columbus Day Rant
Yesterday was one of those days that the historian in me did a lot of cringing as I saw a lot of posts, articles, etc., mostly from sources I usually agree with, either trolling a virtue signaling over a key date in the history of … [Read more...]
Updates from today’s Massachusetts Democratic “Convention”
I put the last word of the headline in quotes because the root wood is "convene" from the Latin "convenere" meaning to come together, which unfortunately is not what we did today. About a month ago at our meeting the Democratic State … [Read more...]
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