The annual Roslindale Day Parade is scheduled to take place at noon Sunday. I hope that Governor Patrick's campaign staff had the foresight to make sure he will attend. There will be several thousand Democratic and unenrolled voters lining … [Read more...]
Open mouth….insert Menino’s foot
Hi All: Another debaucle from Mayor Tom Menino which is even more embarassing than the "Lite Brite Fiasco". It appears that the mayor just had to speak out regarding the tragedy in Hyde Park , a heinous murder of a hard working pizza … [Read more...]
Say it ain’t so… Menino endorses Mike Rush for State Senate???!!!
I received a piece of literature from the Mike Rush for State Senate campaign that has a picture of him with Boston Mayor Thomas Menino touting Mike Rush as his choice for State Senator in the Suffolk & Norfolk State Senate District. … [Read more...]
Labor Day: SEIU does a great disservice to its’ members and the S & N State Senate District
I recently received two similar mailings from the Service Employees International Union Local 1199. One was stating their support of a candidate for State Representative in the 6th Suffolk District, Darrin Howell. I had no problem with it … [Read more...]
Withdrawal
Democrats should stick up for their principles and end the terrible practice of allowing employers and insurers to use someones' credit rating against them. It is financial discrimination, and it is really targeting the poor and the … [Read more...]
Signature Drive
Dear Fellow Progressive Democrats: We need your help! The deadline for submitting signatures is rapidly approaching. We have to submit 300 valid signatures to city and town clerks' offices by Tuesday, April 27th; so, we've set a goal … [Read more...]
Why are you a Democrat?
Hi all: I was just pondering how others came to the conclusion of becoming a registered Democrat. What issues drove you to become a Democrat? To get some understanding of this issue, I have created a poll. … [Read more...]
It was 10 years ago today!
I was in Fanueil Hall in Boston after the big Al Gore rally which I had suggested the date for, and I was fortunate enough to get a personal photo of myself with then Vice President Gore. It is one of my most prized possessions. I wonder … [Read more...]
Suffolk & Norfolk State Senate District
Co - Founder, Secretary and Vice President of the Suffolk County Young Democrats 1983 - 1988 Vice President for Membership, Massachusetts Young Democrats 1997 - 1998 Alternate Elector, Massachusetts Democratic Electoral College 2000 … [Read more...]
What happened?
It has been several months since the disclosure of thousands of deleted emails by an aide to Boston Mayor Thomas Menino. There has been no mention of any prosecution for the apparent violation of the public records law. The aide who … [Read more...]