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More Massachusetts Town Meetings Demand Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United

May 11, 2011 By Jeff

In the past month, eight town meetings in Massachusetts adopted resolutions calling for a Constitutional amendment to overturn the 2010 Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. FEC. The Supreme Court in the Citizens United case equated … [Read more...]

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50-Plus Law Professors, former AGs, say Citizens United wrong, May Require Constitutional Amendment

October 4, 2010 By Jeff

After the Citizens United decision last year, leaders like Representative Cory Atkins, Bill Strauss and Senator Jamie Eldridge worked hard on legislative responses to the damage that Citizens United did to our democracy.  But they … [Read more...]

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Pres. Obama: Citizens United “strikes at our democracy itself”

January 23, 2010 By Jeff

President Obama's weekly address today blasted the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision in the Citizens United case that struck down the McCain-Feingold restrictions on corporate spending in elections. In overruling the Austin v. Michigan Chamber … [Read more...]

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Pres. Obama:

January 23, 2010 By Jeff

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paul4arl Schlichtman Committee @paul4arl ·
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If you voted by mail - here's your I VOTED sticker for your social media timeline. #mapoli #ArlingtonMA

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rwwatchma Trump's election fraud hoax undermines democracy @rwwatchma ·
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Book banning debates grip South Coast school elections https://newbedfordlight.org/book-banning-debates-grip-south-coast-school-elections/ #bospoli #mapoli via @NewBedfordLight

After years of grassroots conservative organizing, some South Coast school board elections are dealing with debates about ‘politicized’ curriculum.

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🖋 Sign Protect our privacy and freedom of speech. Vote no on the restrict act and I'll deliver a copy to your officials: https://twitter.com/messages/compose?recipient_id=835740314006511618&text=sign%20PDYMNH 📨 No. 1 is from Noah to @RepKClark, @SenMarkey, @SenWarren and 1 more #MApoli #MApols

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parkerhereford Hœ-lier Than Thou 🇹🇹 @parkerhereford ·
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Roxbury secession movement, let's fcking goooo!!

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City Life / Vida Urbana @CityLife_Clvu

Our friend Mel King in 1983 lays out his housing vision:
💚STRONG rent control
🧡invest in building & maintaining public housing
💚mixed-income & affordable housing
🧡tenant equity/purchase
💚prioritize no displacement
🧡good local jobs
💚community control
🧡federal/nat’l plan

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our_cambridge Your Cambridge MA @our_cambridge ·
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How ugly & corrupt is the DOJ?

Last week another elderly J6/2021 tourist who walked in a public building for 15 mins to use a restroom was hunted down, arrested, and thrown into a DOJ indefinite detention eye-gouge gulag.

LIFE DESTROYED

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@julie_kelly2 Who removed the no trespassing signs? Who encouraged people to go inside? Who escorted people around inside the building? Who led grandma to believe it was ok? https://www.revolver.news/2021/12/damning-new-details-massive-web-unindicted-operators-january-6/

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📛Ukraine is making money from Russia,
Ukrtransnafta (Ukraine company) in a business relationship with Transneft (Russian company).
Ukrtransnafta buys Russia's oil then re sells it at a profit. #mepolitics #mapoli #worldnews #uk #nhpolitics

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