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Campaign kickoff today

May 10, 2007 By Jamie Eldridge 11 Comments

Today is the official beginning of my campaign for Congress.  I will be speaking at five different locations across the district: 8 am -- Lancaster -- Sandee's Restaurant, 162 Main Street10 am -- Concord -- Emerson Hospital, 133 Old … [Read more...]

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To Whom Have the MA-05 Candidates Given

April 5, 2007 By brightonguy 7 Comments

State Rep. James Eldridge, both through his political committee and his personal funds, has given several thousands of dollars to the Democratic State Committee, Governor Deval Patrick's campaign, Lt. Gov. Tim Murray's campaign, and many … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: contributions, dipaola, donoghue, eldridge, finegold, ma-05, marty-meehan, miceli, tsongas

www.JamieForCongress.com is LIVE

March 28, 2007 By Jamie Eldridge 29 Comments

I wanted to drop a quick note to let you know that my campaign website was launched yesterday: www.JamieForCongress.comIt is a work in progress, so I welcome feedback from the BMG community on ways to make it as informative and useful as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: acton, jamie-eldridge, lawrence, lowell, ma-05, marty-meehan, netroots

5th District Candidates’ Ages

March 16, 2007 By brightonguy 4 Comments

How old are the candidates in the Democratic primary?33: State Representative James Eldridge35: Former Lancaster Selectman Stephen Kerrigan36: State Representative Barry Finegold53: Former Lowell Mayor Eileen Donoghue53: Sheriff James … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: age, barry-finegold, eileen-donoghue, james-dipaola, james-eldridge, james-miceli, ma-05, marty-meehan, niki-tsongas, special-election, stephen-kerrigan

Update on Exploratory Committee for 5th Congressional

February 21, 2007 By Jamie Eldridge 10 Comments

Before I was elected to the State House in 2002, I worked as a Legal Aid attorney for Merrimack Valley Legal Services (MVLS), helping working people in Lowell and Lawrence fight evictions, get unemployment benefits, and applying for Social … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 5th-congressional, acton, clean-elections, economic-development, jamie-eldridge, lawrence, lowell, ma-05, marty-meehan

DINO Baddour covets Meehan’s seat

November 5, 2006 By Pablo 3 Comments

If this is true, one of the most notorius DINOs in Massachusetts is using his kids for campaign reconnaisance. From today's Lowell Sun column:WHY WOULD a Methuen state senator take his kids trick-or-treating in Lowell's Highlands?Because … [Read more...]

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The Fix: MoveOn.org targets safe seat cash

October 23, 2006 By Pablo Leave a Comment

This has been a big topic here at BMG, and now it's on The Fix, the political blog of The Washington Post.Moveon.org Urges Safe Dems to Pony UpWith 15 days to go until the election, MoveOn.org is asking Democratic members of Congress to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cash, marty-meehan, moveon.org, pony-up

Lowell Sun: Forget Gabrieli, Write-In Marty Meehan

September 17, 2006 By Pablo Leave a Comment

Unconventional WisdomThe Lowell SunIn two days Democrats will select a gubernatorial candidate to take on Republican Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey, and The Column raises this important question: Is is too late to launch a sticker campaign for U.S. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: endorsement, gabrieli, lowell-sun, marty-meehan

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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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