Beacon Hill did a good thing yesterday. The legislation, known as the Student Opportunity Act, was announced Thursday and is intended to reshape the formula the state uses to fund schools. The main focus of the bill is to provide … [Read more...]
Dems Need Not Settle for ‘Electable’
“There is a lot at stake and people are scared, but we can’t choose a candidate we don’t believe in because we’re scared.”- Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) Stanley Greenberg was the lead pollster behind the successful 1992 Clinton … [Read more...]
Wise Words for Labor Day
“What does it profit a man to be able to eat at an integrated lunch counter if he doesn't have enough money to buy a hamburger?“-Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. One of labors strongest friends died the night he gave these remarks in … [Read more...]
Comparing the Top Five on Education
The NEA had a fantastic 2020 Presidential Forum on education earlier this summer with many of the 2020 contenders attending, including the lesser known Democrats and Bill Weld, the lone Republican who agreed to come. Their website has … [Read more...]
Primaries Are Always Good
Massachusetts has one of the lowest rates of electoral competition in the country and one of the highest rates of uncontested primaries. In 2016 73% of legislative seats went uncontested which meant only 22 legislative incumbents faced … [Read more...]
Joe Kennedy is Eyeing Ed Markey’s Senate Seat
According to the New York Times, Rep. Joe Kennedy is eyeing Ed Markey’s Senate seat. A recent mystery poll has been confirmed to have been paid for by the Kennedy team and shows Joe handedly beating Markey for the seat. The political … [Read more...]
Immigration is America
I’ve always been proud to be an Irish and Italian American and I’m grateful my ancestors came over here to enjoy the privilege and opportunity of being an American. Only in America would an Irishman and Italian woman meet and make me. Only … [Read more...]
How to Unite a Divided Democratic Party: Ranked Choice
Picture the following. Democrats desperately vying to replace a racist, foul-mouthed, unqualified, corrupt, norm breaking Republican supported by a hard core 40% of the electorate. The Democrats have a huge primary field with the potential … [Read more...]
Follow the Water-Climate Change Will Cause Wars and Hurt America
One of the most informative books I've read over the past year has been Prisoners of Geography. It really shows how many of the worlds hot spots are directly tied into geographic problems, in ways even I did not realize or could imagine. … [Read more...]
Time for the Democrats to get Tough on Terrorism
Democrats should grow some balls on guns. In debates or ads they should ALWAYS ask any Republican opponent POINT BLANK why they support arming terrorists over defending America. Not poll tested bullshit like “gun safety” or “universal … [Read more...]
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