This morning, outside the historic Everett Mills in Lawrence, where the 1912 Bread & Roses strike began, our senior Senator surprised exactly no-one by announcing that she is a candidate for the Democratic nomination to be the 46th … [Read more...]

The Democratic State Committee met tonight, and the biggest news is probably that the state convention has been set for Saturday September 14th at Mass Mutual Center in Springfield, with a caucus window of May 11th-June 16th.  Anyone … [Read more...]

We have often had prediction threads for the new year and had not seen one yet this year, so I figured I would post it. What are you're predictions or hopes, especially politically, for 2019? How did we do for 2018? I also have a bit … [Read more...]

NBC is reporting that Sen. Warren is forming an exploratory committee for a White House run. … [Read more...]

By the time most of you read this I'm sure there will be plenty of news articles with details, but just a couple minutes after midnight the networks pre-empted their programming to report the passing of our 41st President at the age of 94.  … [Read more...]

I'm always a sucker for the who's moving up games and the Boston Globe has obliged.  Of course the most prominent name on this list for Dems is AG Maura Healey whom I love in her current office, but when was the last time an AG actually got … [Read more...]

The debate between His Excellency and Jay Gonzalez just wrapped up and I honestly don't think it will move the needle much.  On social issues I felt like I was watching a Dem primary debate, though Gonzalez tried moving Baker to the right … [Read more...]