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Wake-Up Call to Republicans: OR Raises Taxes on Corp’s, Wealthy

January 27, 2010 By throbbingpatriot Leave a Comment

These are the reactions we should expect to hear from the Mainstream Corporate Media in response to Oregon voters' decision to increase their State income tax on the wealthiest residents and increase taxes on Corporations and businesses. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: democrat, media-bias, oregon, republican, special-election, taxes

HUA! Gen. Wesley Clark endorses Khazei

November 30, 2009 By throbbingpatriot 19 Comments

From the Khazei Campaign Website: Former N.A.T.O. Supreme Allied Commander and Four-Star General Wesley Clark Endorses Alan General Wesley Clark released the following statement in an email to the Khazei campaign: "I am proud today to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: khazei, senate, special-election, wes-clark

Smile! You’re on Cand…uh, COAKLEY Camera!

October 9, 2009 By throbbingpatriot 14 Comments

Following a fairly standard format, Sheriff Cabral, candidate Khazei, and special guests Max and Vicki Kennedy spoke, implored volunteers, and took questions for about 45 minutes. Then, right at the break, a Khazei staffer walked directly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: coakley, khazei, ma-sen, massachusetts

RFK son Max Kennedy to Endorse Khazei

October 7, 2009 By throbbingpatriot 10 Comments

Perhaps more consequential: Kennedy and his wife are flying out tonight, and plan to make a formal endorsement Thursday before launching four days of campaigning with Khazei across the state. While I start with a predisposed interest in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: khazei, ma-sen, massachusetts, us-senate

Markey Out

September 11, 2009 By throbbingpatriot Leave a Comment

I thought, as some have posited, that Markey could make a good run combining his name recognition and some Green candidate themes. Seems unlikely any more elected officials will enter on the Democratic side. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: kennedy, markey, massachusetts, special-election, us-senate

OK all you Cape Wind propeller-heads…

October 23, 2006 By throbbingpatriot 14 Comments

To quickly understand just how we're all getting screwed by energy companies, grab a copy of your latest electric bill. Somewhere among the itemized charges is a "Transition Fee" that typically totals one-quarter to one-third of your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: alternative-energy, cape-wind, deregulation, filthy-five

EJ Dionne Opines on MA Politics, Patrick vs. Healy

October 20, 2006 By throbbingpatriot 2 Comments

While Dionne offers little new insight for those of us who follow MA politics daily, it is refreshing to step back and appreciate how much interesting political drama is generated here in our relatively-small state.What I find most exciting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2006-election, deval-patrick, kerry-healey, massachusetts-politics, mitt-romney

GOP Somerville alderman switches parties, backs Patrick

October 19, 2006 By throbbingpatriot 9 Comments

For folks unfamiliar with White, he served as chair of the GOP finance committe for three years in addition to Alderman and a campaign for State Senate.In the Metro article by Tony Lee, he explains:"I think it's a reflection of a lot of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2006-election, deval-patrick, massachusetts, michael-white, somerville

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pplnotprisons #NoNewWomensPrison #FreeMsAngie @pplnotprisons ·
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This article could easily be about carceral feminists in MA who want to see a woman in a pretty pink cage instead of home. We say #NoNewWomensPrison, no old women's prison, no prisons! #mapoli

Truthout @truthout

A proposed "feminist" jail is just the latest in a long line of failed attempts to improve New York City women’s jails.

https://truthout.org/articles/nyc-activists-push-back-against-proposed-feminist-womens-jail-in-harlem/

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teambrandy617 Brandy Fluker Oakley @teambrandy617 ·
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Continuing to sing my community cabinet’s praises, here are a few more of the wonderful constituents who have been helping to make sure that all neighbors are represented! #CommunityMatters #YouMatter #Mattapan #MiltonMA #HydePark #Dorchester #TeamBrandy #MaPoli #BosPoli

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rwwatchma Trump's election fraud hoax undermines democracy @rwwatchma ·
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US Supreme Court plus Red States #mapoli

Gavin Newsom @GavinNewsom

The Republican Party platform: Government mandated pregnancies for 10-year-olds. https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3544588-10-year-old-girl-denied-abortion-in-ohio/

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cudney4ma Terence Cudney 4 MA Senate, North Shore (he/him) @cudney4ma ·
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I’ll be marching in the Horribles Parade in Gloucester in support of a cause that I care deeply about. Hope to see you there! #mapoli

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davidleboeuf Rep. David LeBoeuf @davidleboeuf ·
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I know many have focused on the wording of the headline, but this is a reminder that white supremacist movements are alive & active in MA. Worcester saw a spree of hate filled graffiti and symbols referring to Hitler. We all must take this threat seriously #MAPoli #MALeg

The Boston Globe @BostonGlobe

Marchers carrying flags for white supremacist group move through downtown Boston https://trib.al/0g6N9Kz

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rwwatchma Trump's election fraud hoax undermines democracy @rwwatchma ·
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#mapoli #nhpolitics

Robert Reich @RBReich

[Thanks Bill Bramhall, NY Daily News]

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