Rep. Russell Holmes (D-Mattapan) is launching a quixotic, but morally necessary, challenge to business as usual on Beacon Hill. He makes a valid point that passing leadership from one status quo defending white male to the next freezes … [Read more...]
Eitan Hersh Calls Massachusetts Out
An excerpt from another must read Tom Edsall election post-Mortem in the inherent instability in the Democratic coalition. Tufts Professor Eitan Hersh has some harsh and accurate words for our own state: Eitan Hersh, a … [Read more...]
Bill Maher is Right
Hate to say it, but he’s right about the Democrats … [Read more...]
Biden Has to Play Hardball from the Jump
There has been a lot of talk about a few things that have bothered me in the past week. The first is the ongoing progressive vs. moderate bloodletting about Congressional loses and falling short in the Senate. First off, Republicans never … [Read more...]
Help Flip the Senate!
Donate to Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock. Match my $25! … [Read more...]
It’s official.
A hearty congratulations to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. … [Read more...]
Predictions Open Thread
Best possible Biden result is 412-126. Best possible Trump result is 279-259. Likely result in my opinion is 335-203. Biden carries PA, MI, WI, ME 2, NE 2, FL, NC, and AZ. He narrowly loses TX and GA. 53-47 Dem Senate. Dems gain 10-15 house … [Read more...]
Bidencare will be a Big Bleeping Deal
I voted for Bernie twice in part because I wanted to move the Overton Window on health care. Biden could easily have run on a safe platform of defending the ACA and protecting people with preexisting conditions. This status quo defense … [Read more...]
No on 2 Fueled by Dark Money Kept off OCPF Books
I have no affiliation with the Yes on 2 campaign other than being an unabashed cheerleader for this necessary reform to our broken political system. They have consistently run a positive and Fact based informative campaign, unlike their … [Read more...]
Yes on 2 Can Fix Some of This Soon
"but Mister, how can you be upset at a debate since democracy is how we kept the peace in my country". My newly arrived student from Bosnia checking my American privilege, but also leaving us with a warning. Clausewitz said war is politics … [Read more...]
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