It's official: Ed Markey plans to run for John Kerry's U.S. Senate seat if/when Kerry is confirmed as Secretary of State, according to the Boston Globe. I enthusiastically support Markey. He's knowledgeable about both the environment and … [Read more...]
Desperately Denying Reality
Over the past few days we've witnessed a barrage of criticism aimed at Barack Obama for his comments on, and a televised feature commemorating, the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death. Mitt Romney and many of his allies on the … [Read more...]
Attleboro DEMS Launch “Attleboro Democracy Magazine”
The Attleboro Democracy Magazine is a seasonal magazine created by the Attleboro Democratic City Committee devoted to exploring the issues most important to our state. The recently released issue on education features quite a cast of … [Read more...]
Attleboro Democrats publish magazine issue on education – Kerry, Murray, and Bump contribute
There are two big worries for the people of Massachusetts. The state of the country, and the state of the Boston Red Sox. We can't really do much about the latter, but for the former, Attleboro Democrats have created something that might … [Read more...]
Keep Fighting on DADT and DREAM Act
Laurie Harris, a 34-year-old doctor from Newburyport, attended Boston University Medical School through a program that paid her tuition in exchange for service in the Air Force. But before she completed her medical training, Harris was … [Read more...]
What next for Congress – for BOTH Sen. Kerry and Sen. Brown to (I hope) support
Here is a non-exhaustive but personal wish list for what I think would revive the economy and enhance economic recovery: 1. Restoring emergency unemployment extensions; they don't buy, we self employed types don't eat. Wonderful … [Read more...]
Vote Youk!
Justice will prevail! OK, I happily admit this isn't the most important issue facing the planet, but let's face it, there's no way Nick Swisher should make the All-Star game ahead of Kevin Youkilis. Youk even has more triples and steals, … [Read more...]
I Support Youth Jobs and I vote! Join me! (And Thank Senator Kerry too!)
If you can still spare a moment after calling Senator Scott Brown, call Senator Kerry and thank him for making our young people's lives a priority. This year in Boston, 27 people have been murdered. But this is not just a Boston problem. As … [Read more...]
Climate: Lindsey Graham is right. (??)
Graham pulls support for the tri-partisan climate bill because Reid puts immigration reform in front: Graham (R-SC) charged that Obama and Senate leaders have signaled immigration is their priority. Graham said that "has destroyed my … [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...]
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