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MA Democrats: Cancel May Convention, Scrap 15% Rule and Let Common Sense Prevail

March 29, 2020 By hlpeary 26 Comments

The Massachusetts Democratic State Committee will be meeting next week to decide what actions to take regarding the State Nominating Convention scheduled to convene in Lowell's Tsongas Center in late May. Given the current worsening medical … [Read more...]

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Historians Speak Out on Trump

July 17, 2016 By hlpeary 3 Comments

Today's New York Times (http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/13/nyregion/donald-trump-david-mccullough-ken-burns.html?mwrsm=Facebook)  wrote about the project created by David McCullough and Ken Burns which brings together dozens of notable … [Read more...]

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US Atty Carmen Ortiz FINALLY called out by Huffington Post on Self-Serving, Off-Base Indictments

July 6, 2016 By hlpeary 9 Comments

Today Facebook is abuzz about a scathing Huffington Post article that focuses on US Atty Carmen Ortiz and her penchant for going after good guys to generate headlines for herself while destroying the reputations of others. WBZ Jon Keller … [Read more...]

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Striker57

October 21, 2014 By hlpeary 17 Comments

RIP...John Laughlin, IUPAT...union activist to the core...political field marshal and excellent writer...you will be missed. http://massbuildingtrades.org/big-loss-our-labor-movement John's wake will be held: Monday, October … [Read more...]

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Herald Endorses Moulton for Congress against Tierney

August 27, 2014 By hlpeary 3 Comments

Missed this editorial yesterday...food for thought... Boston Herald Editorial: "A REAL CHOICE FOR DEMOCRATS" Tuesday, August 26, 2014 "It takes a rare kind of courage in this state to take on an entrenched Democratic … [Read more...]

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Time to kill 15% Rule before it kills the Dem Party…

April 16, 2014 By hlpeary 66 Comments

A recent BMG posting by gubernatorial contender Joe Avellone should have raised serious questions for all Democratic party insiders. He pointed out how the convention 15% rule in its current form (15% on 1st ballot or out) was detrimental … [Read more...]

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Bring Sal DiMasi Home

February 15, 2014 By hlpeary 69 Comments

This past week, there has been a flurry of press regarding the seriously declining health condition of former House Speaker Sal DiMasi. Emily Rooney and Margery Egan both devoted shows/columns to the call to bring Sal DiMasi back to … [Read more...]

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Good luck, Mayor Rivera!

November 23, 2013 By hlpeary 17 Comments

The Lawrence recount is over. Dan Rivera's 58 vote lead increased to 81! Of course, Lantigua refuses still to concede. No matter. There is a new day in Lawrence...finally. Congratulations to Dan Rivera's campaign team that believed they … [Read more...]

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The Fat Lady Is Finally Singing in Lawrence…The Show’s Finally Over For Willie.

November 9, 2013 By hlpeary 10 Comments

Good riddance to Mayor-No More Willie Lantigua.  Yesterday we waited in suspense trying to figure out what the corrupt Lawrence mayor would do to try to steal the election from the people of Lawrence who voted him out of office last … [Read more...]

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Warren Tolman, where for art thou?

October 11, 2013 By hlpeary 23 Comments

There are no shortage of potential candidates talking about running for constitutional offices next year. Yet, when I speak to fellow Democrats about what should be a great political year with many contests in play, there is a definite … [Read more...]

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