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It’s official: Markey to run for Kerry’s seat

December 27, 2012 By oceandreams 2 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: ed-markey, john-kerry, us-senate

Desperately Denying Reality

May 1, 2012 By steven-j-gulitti Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2012-elections, Admiral Mike Mullen, al Qaeda, barack-obama, David Korn, dick-cheney, donald-rumsfeld, george-w.-bush, Global War on Terror, Jimmy Carter, john-kerry, Michael E. Leiter, mitt-romney, New America Foundation, Osama bin Laden, Peter L. Bergen, Saddam Hussein, United States National Counterterrorism Center, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq

Attleboro DEMS Launch “Attleboro Democracy Magazine”

April 30, 2012 By PaulHeroux Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: attleboro, education, john-kerry, state-auditor, suzanne-bump, timothy-p.-murray

Attleboro Democrats publish magazine issue on education – Kerry, Murray, and Bump contribute

March 19, 2012 By attleborodemocrats Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: attleboro, democrats, education, john-kerry, suzanne-bump, Timothy Murray

Keep Fighting on DADT and DREAM Act

September 22, 2010 By john-kerry 15 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: dadt, dream-act, john-kerry

What next for Congress – for BOTH Sen. Kerry and Sen. Brown to (I hope) support

July 15, 2010 By AmberPaw 3 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: fdr, john-kerry, lincoln, made-in-the-usa, outsourcing, railroads, scott-brown, unemployment

Vote Youk!

July 6, 2010 By brian-young 4 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: frivolity, john-kerry, kevin-youkilis, random

I Support Youth Jobs and I vote! Join me! (And Thank Senator Kerry too!)

June 7, 2010 By cl-berg-powers Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: john-kerry, kerry, scott-brown, youth-jobs, youth-opportunity, youth-violence

Climate: Lindsey Graham is right. (??)

April 26, 2010 By Charley on the MTA 31 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: climate-change, environment, global-warming, john-kerry, kerry, lindsey-graham

Next Up: A Climate Bill

March 26, 2010 By heather-taylormiesle-nrdc-action-fund 13 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: clean-energy, climate-change, congress, health-care-reform, joe-lieberman, john-kerry, lindsey-graham, politics, senate, tom-udall

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Look, people confused Charlie Baker "not being Donald Trump" with "trustworthy verging on infallible."

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Earlier, I spoke at the #MACOVIDOversight hearing and voiced my concerns & the concerns of my colleagues and constituents. I then asked @MassGovernor what I believe was a straightforward question...and received a not-so-straightforward response.

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In 2014, I was a clerk for the ME legislature's enviro committee and I'm flabbergasted by the arguments by progressive Reps (many of whom I respect) against making committee votes and testimony public. /1 #mapoli @act_on_mass @byChrisVan @statehousenews
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