[ Edit: I also posted this video on Daily Kos - please recommend! ] One reason Mac D'Alessandro may be, as Red Mass Group's EaBo says, "the most dangerous man running for Congress this year," is his ability to clearly communicate … [Read more...]
MA-09: In Times Like These…
Cross posted at DailyKos.com I'm not sure if this is true for everyone viewing BlueMassGroup but if you are like me the ad banners are bombarding you with Steve Lynch ads. His tag line is "In Times Like These We Need A Guy Like … [Read more...]
The Globe’s a Mac
Congratulations to MA-09 candidate Mac D'Alessandro for snagging the Boston Globe's endorsement in next week's primary! Sometimes, lone-wolf stances can be admirable. But after nine years in Congress, there's little evidence that Lynch's … [Read more...]
Mac D’Alessandro: “Most important race in the country”
MoveOn is endorsing Mac D'Alessandro for Congress! Tomorrow, Tuesday at noon, local MoveOn members will gather on the Boston common for a Mac D'Alessandro endorsement rally (click to RSVP and contact the organizers). "For those of you … [Read more...]
Stories from the Campaign Trail
HANNA On a hot summer day a few weeks ago, I canvassed a neighborhood in Brockton. I rang the doorbell at this one brick house, and a middle-aged man came to the door holding a cool glass of lemonade in his right hand. As he … [Read more...]
Another Bad Vote
While teachers are being laid off in Brockton, storefronts are empty from Needham to Dorchester, and so many people are still struggling to find work, I am disappointed that Stephen Lynch yet again voted with Republicans to commit another … [Read more...]
What the Grassroots Are All About
Our strong grassroots momentum has gained attention across the district. Additionally, national organizations are taking notice of our campaign. In addition to being a top finisher in Democracy for America's Grassroots All-Stars … [Read more...]
If a Democrat in Massachusetts can..
crossposted at DailyKos.com any Democrat can. Stephen Lynch MA-09 represents a D+11 PVI district that includes parts of Boston and areas south. This "Democrat" has felt it necessary to cast the following votes: Against Health Care … [Read more...]
The Bank of America Democratic Primary
Cross-posted at Daily Kos. I have spent most of the last decade as New England political director for the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). I'm proud of my work standing up for working families, hospital patients, senior … [Read more...]
What’s the Cost of a Bad Vote?
(Cross-posted at Open Left.) We all know the statistics. Over 4,400 American service men and women killed. Over $730 Billion spent. Longer than American involvement in World War II, longer than the Civil War, longer than … [Read more...]