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Observations on the role of local committees in the election

November 28, 2006 By susan-m 35 Comments

I'm delighted of course, that Deval Patrick and Tim Murray won the election, along with our other democratic candidates but I am very disappointed that Deval and Tim (and our democratic candidate for State Rep.) lost in my town, and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activism, governors-race, grassroots, hockeymom, local-politics, netroots, patrick/murray-06

Sentinel & Enterprise LIES about LaGuer Endorsement

November 1, 2006 By susan-m 2 Comments

Do you see anywhere in this letter to the editor where Benjamin LaGuer endorses Deval Patrick? Convicted rapist supports PatrickEditorial / Opinion Sentinel & EnterpriseArticle Launched:10/30/2006 11:08:07 AM ESTMy name is Ben LaGuer. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: deval-patrick, governors-race, hockeymom, laguer, yellow-journalism

Bill Clinton in Worcester – UPDATED

October 18, 2006 By susan-m 10 Comments

Background: [here]  I have updated information about the public rally with Bill Clinton in Worcester on October 25.What:  Public campaign rally with Bill Clinton in support of Deval Patrick and Tim MurrayWhere:  DCU Center, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: big-dog, bill-clinton, deval-patrick, governors-race, hockeymom, tim-murray

“She has money, but this gal has no class.” The politics of intimidation

October 15, 2006 By susan-m 4 Comments

Cross posted at Beyond 495The politics of Kerry Healey is a campaign of desperation.  A campaign of attacks. A campaign of fear-mongering, that if it isn't race-baiting, is awfully damn close (yeah, I was going to take that out, but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: deval-patrick, governors-race, hockeymom, kerry-healey, sleazy-politics

Bill Clinton is coming to Worcester!

October 12, 2006 By susan-m 14 Comments

Save the date folks, the Big Dog is coming to town!Former President Bill Clinton is coming to Worcester on October 25 for a public campaign rally in support of Deval Patrick and Tim Murray. From the Worcester Telegram & GazetteHis … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: big-dog, bill-clinton, deval-patrick, governors-race, hockeymom, tim-murray

Everybody Loves a Parade!

September 5, 2006 By susan-m 7 Comments

There were also supporters joining us from SEIU and Neighbor to Neighbor.  We even had a skateboarder in our group (who I nearly tripped over more than once!).  Here are some of the pictures I took.  I have some more up at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: deval-patrick, governors-race, grassroots, hockeymom

Did Deval Patrick Quit Coca-Cola or was He Pushed Out?

August 8, 2006 By susan-m 11 Comments

Finished reading?  Good.  I'm not the researcher that David is, but in trying to find out more about this issue I did poke around Google, which is apparently more than Boston Globe reporter Frank Phillips did.  From an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: boston-globe, deval-patrick, governors-race, hackery, hockeymom, swiftboating

Blogger Candidate for DSC at Westminster Candidates Night

August 3, 2006 By susan-m 2 Comments

I arrived early, but Joe Early, Jr. candidate for Worcester County District Attorney was earlier than me.  Must be the name. Other candidates included: Daniel J. Shea (Worcester DA) Tom Foley (Governor's Council) Kathleen Daignault … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bloggers, democratic-state-committee, grassroots, hockeymom, mass-dems, netroots

Can you help a Blogger Candidate for Democratic State Committeewoman?

July 31, 2006 By susan-m 15 Comments

Uh, Where is Worcester & Middlesex?The communities that make up the senate district are: Bolton, Clinton (Precincts 1,2), Fitchburg, Gardner, Lancaster, Leominster, Lunenburg, Sterling and Westminster in Worcester County and Ashby and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bloggers, democratic-state-committee, grassroots, hockeymom, mass-dems, netroots

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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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