I am happy to see that Representative Jason Lewis has decided to acknowledge newly-sworn Congresswoman Katherine Clark, now that she is a known winner. Especially since after Katherine Clark went out on a limb to endorse Lewis when he was … [Read more...]
Middlesex D.A.: Festa Endorsed by Progressive Belmont Representative
My understanding is that Mike Festa has been endorsed by Representative Anne Paulsen [this is apparently true -David], one of the most progressive legislators in Massachusetts. I am wondering why the Belmont Town Committee would only … [Read more...]
Facts About Senator Jarrett Barrios
1. He was the one Democrat out of 34 in the Mass. Senate to vote with Governor Mitt Romney for a fake and cynical bill that was a political straw-man meant to 'out-Melanie' Melanie's law. (Mike Festa had been the real hero in the … [Read more...]
Why the Obsession with Staying ‘Nicey-nicey’ on Here?
But I do not think we do the voting public any favors in a democracy when we fail to use the competitive election process to inform it of things that it should know. If being "nice" is a requirement in this discourse, I guess the … [Read more...]
Jarrett Barrios and the Law
3. Mike Festa is not a "divorce attorney". He is a general practioner specializing in criminal law and probate matters, including divorce. Since his two years as a prosecutor under John Kerry, he has practiced law in every … [Read more...]