According to the New York Times, Deval Patrick is considering entering the race and he would need to file by Friday to make the ballot in New Hampshire. Mr. Patrick has told party leaders that he doesn’t think any of the candidates running … [Read more...]
MA-3 Poll, Koh leads but Baker may be real winner
UMass-Lowell released a new poll in the race to replace Niki Tsongas in the 3rd Congressional District. This is, I believe, the first poll since late April. It's still very much a race. Koh - 19% L'Italian - 13% Gifford - … [Read more...]
Keep an Eye on Seth Moulton
I think there is a trend developing among Seth Moulton's votes when it comes to protecting consumers and working Americans, and it's not good. Jonathan Cohn has done some amazing work breaking down recent amendment votes. One recent vote … [Read more...]
On “Infighting”
The state of the Democratic Party since the election seems to be one of unease. That may be putting it too kindly, though. Some of the fights that started during the primary are still smoldering, and some seem hotter than ever. I don't … [Read more...]
President Trump has blown his chance
Many people who supported Hillary Clinton have extended a hand to Donald Trump and hope that he will attempt to unite the country. I am not one of those people. Instead, I plan to fight Trump from day one. For those planning to give him a … [Read more...]
Business Leaders (?) for Trump – A Very Sad Group
I get in too deep with political news around this time, so much so that I've been reading Trump's tweets and retweets and going down various rabbit holes. It's not good, but I can't help myself. Today, his campaign celebrated how 100 … [Read more...]
Jill Stein – Unfit for Office . . . Johnson, too . . . Oh yeah, and of course Trump
The title is something that I suspect many here already know, and throughout the campaign I think she's demonstrated it time and time again. She fails minimum competency tests regularly. She may have outdone herself today, though. Here's … [Read more...]
Joke of the Day – Assassinating judges
Another day, another outrageous comment. Today's was a doozy. Trump joked about "Second Amendment folks" assassinating the judges Hillary Clinton would appoint. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcxkkrNSv-4 Enough has been enough going … [Read more...]
“The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro”
I recently moved from Cambridge to rural Vermont and am so delighted to live in a town that chose to do a community reading of one of the most important speeches on July 4th. Members of the community took turns reading parts of Frederick … [Read more...]
Senate Race Updates – First Suffolk and Middlesex
We're about a week out from the special primary to replace Anthony Petruccelli in the Senate, and it's overwhelmingly likely (probably >99%) that the winner of the Democratic primary will be the new Senator. There are other races … [Read more...]
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