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youtube sums it up

March 26, 2010 By stgm

From the specifics such as health care to the broader theme of what this presidency is about, click on this link.Yes We Can … [Read more...]

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Hillary: The Limit: bring back Stephanie Powers

May 24, 2008 By stgm

My goodness! Does the sly reference to the RFK assasination, coupled with the white voters comment from a few weeks ago, justify the "monster" remark by Stephanie Powers? Yes it does.  The Hillary presidency will be a triangulatory all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: ethics, politics, race

Thoughtful opinion on one of the problems with Billary

January 26, 2008 By stgm

Today's NYT carries the thoughtful comments of Garry Wills. New York Times Long known for his insightful critiques of politics, government and religion, Mr. Wills makes the case that Hillary's election unavoidably creates a plural … [Read more...]

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Sean Cardinal O’Malley testifies as an expert vs. the Democratic Party

November 15, 2007 By stgm

Today's article in the Globe, O'Malley draws line with Democrats, O'Malley calls Dems a scandal certainly raises the bar in the canonical field of the red hatted pot calling the secular kettle black.  His eminence is quoted as saying " … [Read more...]

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Transforming: from rhetoric to action

October 24, 2007 By stgm

The recent post by lanugo was a real wake up call for me.  It brought to mind a recent op-ed article by by Archon Fung on a citizen congress citizen congress. The post reminded me that the approach recommended by Mr. Fung was what I … [Read more...]

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A different type of presidential candidate questionnaire

October 12, 2007 By stgm

http://www.wqad.com/... … [Read more...]

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Deval: rekindling the spirit

July 13, 2007 By stgm

The Patrick campaign truly electrified Massachusetts with its rhetoric of transforming state government.  I must confess I have been a bit disappointed at the lack of transforming rhetoric & actions since the inauguration.  … [Read more...]

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Gov. Patrick on “Ask the Governor”

April 7, 2007 By stgm

As you probably know, Gov. Patrick does a 1 hour "Ask the Gov." segment on Eagan & Braude (FM 96.9) the 1st Thurs. of every month.  At the end of this month's segment Gov. Patrick did a terrific job of summing up  the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 100-days, msm, patrick

An “Unreasonable” proposal

March 12, 2007 By stgm

I have recently seen An Unreasonable Man, the documentary about Ralph Nader.  What I came away with was that this is a film about far more than Ralph Nader.  The review I read before seeing the film missed the point, saying: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civics, nader, politics

The Grudge Report

March 9, 2007 By stgm

Brian McGrory begins today's column reporting in Gov. Patrick's fine work addressing the awful raid in New Bedford.  Instead of continuing to focus on the raid, after a few short paragraphs, McGrory launches into this screed"Where has … [Read more...]

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OTR: Diana DiZoglio discusses potential retaliation from Mass. Legislature over audit https://www.masspolicyreport.com/2023/04/03/otr-diana-dizoglio-discusses-potential-retaliation-from-mass-legislature-over-audit/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter @masspolicy #MApoli #Massachusetts

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Mass. Conservatives Win Big in Second MassGOP Caucus: Crush Baker 2.0/Establishment Candidate https://www.masspolicyreport.com/2023/04/03/mass-conservatives-win-big-in-second-massgop-caucus-crush-baker-2-0-establishment-candidate/ #Massachusetts #MApoli #bospoli #MassPolicyReport

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A huge pleasure to join @RepDylan as he launched the #Massachusetts Friends of UK Legislative Caucus at the home of the @FCDOPeterAbbott. It was wonderful to talk about how we can collaborate to benefit constituents and deepen long-standing ties! #mapoli

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theaaholcomb Thea Holcomb @theaaholcomb ·
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If you're familiar with #mapoli I have questions for you!

My intern is applying for an internship there - obvs I'm thrilled. 😊 What should she know about how the MA legislature is staffed? What other essential knowledge would you pass along?

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3 Apr

Mounting evidence that the citizens of MA are over taxed https://www.masspolicyreport.com/2023/04/03/mounting-evidence-that-the-citizens-of-ma-are-over-taxed/ #Massachusetts #MApoli #bospoli #MassPolicyReport

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erintiernan Erin Tiernan @erintiernan ·
3 Apr

It's April in #mapoli which means budget season is in full swing. The House will soon pitch a tax relief proposal alongside their 2024 fiscal plan.
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