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Predictions for 2018 for #mapoli

January 4, 2018 By Charley on the MTA 9 Comments

Happy New Year and Bombogenesis Day, everyone. No time like the present to try to divine the future; with every new Trump blowup, it's easy to neglect that we've actually got two major races this November -- Governor and Senator -- and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor Tagged With: #magov, charlie-baker, Elizabeth Warren, Geoff Diehl, mapoli, masen, setti-warren

This victory belongs to you

June 29, 2013 By Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund Leave a Comment

“This victory belongs to you.” That’s what Ed Markey told the crowd celebrating his win on Tuesday night, and indeed, this victory belongs to every volunteer who spent time on the phone and knocking on doors in neighborhoods across the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: ed-markey, election, Elizabeth Warren, ma-sen, masen, massachusetts, planned-parenthood, senate

Gomez Can’t Be Trusted to Stand Up for Women

June 4, 2013 By Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund 29 Comments

For voters who care about women’s health – i.e. the vast majority of Massachusetts voters – it is telling and deeply troubling to see Senator Mitch McConnell step into the U.S. Senate race. Senator McConnell has led his party’s efforts on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: affordable care act, birth-control, blunt-amendment, ed-markey, Gabriel Gomez, health-care, ma-sen, masen, massachusetts, politics, women, womens-health

Why Planned Parenthood Stands with Ed Markey

March 13, 2013 By Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund 3 Comments

In just my second week at Planned Parenthood, I’m delighted to join the conversation here about the U.S. Senate race. I wanted to let you know about our endorsement of Congressman Ed Markey. Congressman Markey has been an unwavering … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: ed-markey, election, ma-sen, markey, masen, massachusetts, national, planned-parenthood, senate, special-election, us-senate

Keep Standing Up

March 13, 2013 By Ed Markey 41 Comments

It’s been nearly three months since our country began dealing with the horrific shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary. Six and seven year olds who dreamed of being football quarterbacks, doctors and dancers died because an assault weapon ended … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: markey, masen, politics, senate, special-election

Why Does The Sun Keep Embarrassing My City?

May 3, 2012 By lynne 1 Comment

In case you missed it on Twitter or on my blog, Jack picked up on a front page online poll today on the Lowell Sun website, intended to be funny, but falling way short and coming off racist and disgusting. In it, they ask, "Who is your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: Elizabeth Warren, lowell-sun, masen

As Jobs Focus Dims, Christie Joins Brown as a ‘Rock Star’ of Intolerance

March 5, 2012 By massuniting Leave a Comment

Still painfully absent from town halls or open forums where constituents can engage him in public, Senator Scott Brown will be making yet another pay-per-view appearance tonight in Boston. If you're a constituent with $2,500 to spare, you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: chris-christie, ma-sen, masen, scott-brown

Young Democrats urge Scott Brown to support President Obama’s American Jobs Act

September 8, 2011 By kgilnack Leave a Comment

Statement from Young Democrats of Massachusetts Chair Elaine Almquist Calling on Sen. Brown to support President Barack Obama’s American Jobs Act BOSTON - Young Democrats of Massachusetts Chair Elaine Almquist issued the following … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: american jobs act, barack-obama, economy, jobs, masen, scott-brown, senate

Scott Brown objects. To stimulating the economy and creating jobs.

December 1, 2010 By David 43 Comments

Further to myteapartywas2008's excellent post on the economically inexplicable decision by Republicans generally, and our own Scott Brown specifically, to refuse to extend soon-expiring (or perhaps already expired) unemployment benefits to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2012, brown, ma-sen, masen, scott-brown

Globe calls it for Coakley!

January 19, 2010 By kai 1 Comment

With a little more than 7 hours left, the Globe has called the race for Coakley.  I don't know how long the mistake will remain online, so I took a screen capture.   If you check out the numbers, and you add Brown and Kennedy, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: boston-globe, masen

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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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