If you look at any of the 24X7 news shows or even the Today Show, you will see everyone proclaiming that there is an anti-incumbent mood spreading across America. There is good reason to say that as evidenced by the size of Tea Party … [Read more...]
Taking nothing for granted
But national Republicans are not going away-they're going to put up a fight this year and there is nothing they won't say to get ahead. They have even gone so far as to say (based on a misinterpreted quote in the Times article) that I … [Read more...]
James Kennedy for the 10th Congressional District Seat of Massachusetts
One and All-- Here we are, the Kennedy Campaign for Congress. We have been hard at work shaping our campaign since shortly after Rep. Bill Delahunt announced his retirement. We have 1500 of the required 2000 signatures, but are told by the … [Read more...]
Niki Tsongas Ready for Battles
For the re-election, she isn't overwhelmed that new Sen. Scott Brown snagged Ted Kennedy's seat in some of the same towns in her dictrict. She recognizes voters' confusion and anger in the hard economic times. She figures … [Read more...]
Next Up: A Climate Bill
Finally, and perhaps most importantly, the undecideds are starting to vocally call for Congress to consider a bill. Earlier this week, Senator Tom Udall lead a group of 22 moderate Senators in calling on Senator Majority Leader Reid … [Read more...]
No More Browns
We had organizers, volunteers, and unity among local groups working toward one goal. We abandoned factions and borders. We made new alliances, and strengthened old partnerships. Progressive organizers in Massachusetts came … [Read more...]
No Conference for Health Care Reform
The Hill is reporting that there will be no formal Conference between the chambers regarding health care reform. Apparantly to avoid all the procedural shenanigans that could be tried, the House will be allowed to edit the Senate … [Read more...]
Truthout Slams Barney Frank
The story seems a bit overwrought, but I would like to hear the Congressman respond to it. More than 50% of his campaign funds, according to the article, come from the finance, insurance, and real estate industries, which someone has … [Read more...]
Wonk Post: link to the text of the health care bill
Right here. And here's the Manager's amendment. … [Read more...]
Pass the Healthcare Bill
Cross-posted from Blue News Tribune. Just do it. Yesterday, I wrote that a bad bill is the worst possible outcome. I've changed my mind. Even Howard Dean, speaking on On Point on WBUR yesterday, said the Senate bill does some good things. … [Read more...]
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