There is a groundswell occuring in Massachusetts, that many have become disappointed in the leadership, or should I say lack of leadership by Senator John Kerry. Many of us are upset that JK stopped being the anti-war war hero that … [Read more...]
Ed O’Reilly wins PDA MA endorsement
"Why are the voters hungry for progressive change? It's because of the economic war that the Cheney-Bush regime is waging against ordinary working families--too often with the help of docile Democrats. Just look at the shift in wealth that … [Read more...]
Will Ed O’Reilly take Chicken Pickens’ money now?
I also became disenchanted with John Kerry when I found out the medals he threw over the wall weren't even his own and that he had a video shoot of himself in Vietnam. As with 99% of all Vietnam Vet families, we have no home made … [Read more...]
International Law and Iran
In my blog today I stated that Iran is a sovereign country and any attack upon it would be a violation of International Law according to the Charter of the United NationsThe Bush administration wants a dialogue to begin about attacking … [Read more...]
Warmongering about Iran, Cowboys and Blackwater, Military Commissions Act
In my blog today, Ed O'Reilly Blog, I discuss the decision by Secretary of State Rice, to implement simple "rules" rather than "rules of law" relative to private security agencies operating in Iraq, the Military Commissions Act if … [Read more...]
What Is Red and Blue But Green ALL OVER?
As a Democratic Candidate for the U.S. Senate from Massachusetts running for the seat currently held by John Kerry, I was appalled by the Democrats failure to address a tax loopholeWashington Post for some of the wealthiest people in … [Read more...]
Lighting Up Bush’s Dark Secrets
There may be hope yet for our Constitution. The Washington Post reports today that, in a rare move, the Chief Justice of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court instructed the Bush Administration to register its views about a records … [Read more...]
Yearly Kos, Senator Kerry AWOL, and Our Constitution
In many ways, "netroots" really is confrontational and does hold politicians accountable. In the 1960's and 70's large numbers of people just showing up for a demonstration was a statement. At YKOS more than 1,500 people showed … [Read more...]
Kerry’s Actions Not His Words
A few days ago, I wrote an article entitled "Kerry's Almost, Kinda-Sorta Leadership on Climate Change, Not Quite Enough" http://www.bluemassg... I stated that I support the Boxer-Sanders Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act as … [Read more...]
Kerry’s Almost, Kinda-Sorta Leadership on Climate Change, Not Quite Enough
I'm challenging John Kerry in the Democratic primary because I think Massachusetts deserves real leadership in the U.S. Senate. I also think the people of Massachusetts deserve someone who talks straight and whose policies come from the … [Read more...]