...at least long enough to enact some government reforms, then he wants to resign. He would seek the Democratic nomination if he can raise $1M by Labor Day. He suggests Sen. Warren as his VP, but that would put MA electors in a … [Read more...]
Presidential primary officially set.
I thought I had already heard and seen this, but according to today's noon news Secretary Galvin officially announced his morning that the MA presidential primary will be Tuesday, March 1, 2016. The ballot will also include candidates for … [Read more...]
The prize for stupidest idea in public education goes to…
...Lawrence, where they have taken standardization to a whole new level. Now it appears that some teachers are being directed by coaches talking in their ear about what exactly to say, what tone of voice to use, and even how to stand. … [Read more...]
Olympics Debate Coming to a TV Near You
I know a lot of us have already made up our minds, but we may finally get what I've been hoping for for some time. This Thursday evening at 8:00 Fox 25 will air a debate, co-sponsored by the Boston Globe between Boston 2024 and No Boston … [Read more...]
Just curious about 2nd Plymouth and Bristol
It's not my part of the state so I doubt I'll have a dog in the fight and I hope it's not too soon to ask from a decency standpoint, but I was wondering if anyone knew what was next for the Senate seat vacated by the recent passing of … [Read more...]
RIP State Senator Thomas Kennedy
The Boston Globe is reporting that State Senator Thomas Kennedy (not THAT Kennedy family if anyone were wondering) has passed away due to health complications. His district is anchored by his home city of Brockton and includes other towns … [Read more...]
“All Hail to Massachusetts!”
That is the title of our official state song and I would submit good advice for all Americans this week. Despite being a political scapegoat for everything the Right, including a certain former GOP Governor trying to win presidential … [Read more...]
Love Wins!
My Facebook feed has lit up with news, for which I could have posted any number of links, that SCOTUS has ruled 5-4 within the hour that all states must grant licenses to all otherwise lawful couples regardless of the gender combination of … [Read more...]
Elizabeth Warren suspends her presidential campaign.
...er, Make that the presidential campaign she never authorized has been suspended for her:) Democracy For America and Moveon.org announced today that the "Run, Warren, Run" effort that they have cosponsored will go out of business next … [Read more...]
RIP Beau Biden
The Vice President has announced the passing of his son Beau (aka Joseph R. III) due to brain cancer. The former Delaware AG was planning to run for Governor in 2016. This is unfortunately not the VP's first child to predecease him. He … [Read more...]
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