US House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi stopped in Boston recently for an important birthday celebration -- one that impacts thousands of millions of families in Massachusetts and across the country. As part of a nationwide tour to raise … [Read more...]
Capuano, Tierney Join 500+ to Rally Against Fiscal Cliff Cuts
With the fiscal cliff looming, Congressmen Mike Capuano (D-Boston) and John Tierney (D-Salem) yesterday kicked off a major rally against potential cuts to Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security at Boston’s historic Faneuil Hall. The event, … [Read more...]
You gotta love Mike Capuano
Basic Arithmetic lesson for the Good Senator. I'm copying Congressman Capuano's E Mail in its entirety. April 28, 2011 Redistricting I have read with interest and frankly, a little surprise, recent coverage of US Senator … [Read more...]
Dems Help Reelect Brown
IMHO: Deval Patrick- Yes. May be the only Democrat with statewide organization and money raising potential and narrative to take on the empty barncoat and win a one-on-one contest. But, he would need to be pressured from the WH and DC … [Read more...]
Capuano to Dems: “You’re Screwed.”
Ryan Grim (no pun!) over at Huff Post has a story about Mike Capuano's remarks to the House Democratic Causus. Writes Grim: "Capuano took to the microphone, looked out at his colleagues and condensed what he'd learned into two words. … [Read more...]
He’s Right
Sorry for the short diary, but I'm surprised no one posted on this: "Capuano took to the microphone, looked out at his colleagues and condensed what he'd learned into two words. "You're screwed," he told his friends in the House, according … [Read more...]
Sen. Candaras: Reasons for Capuano
December 5, 2009 Dear Friend, Please join me in voting for Mike Capuano for Senate on Tuesday, December 8th. Here are six reasons why Mike has earned my support: 1. Mike … [Read more...]
A disagreement with Mike Capuano
We got those touchscreen machines all over the country after the 2000 election made a national spectacle of the problems with punch card voting machines, but Massachusetts had its statewide spectacle of the same thing four years earlier, … [Read more...]
Hire Mike Capuano
I think about this in much the same way I would look at hiring for a top job in any organization. In this circumstance, we have two talented and accomplished people in the organization (in this case, elected officials), and two … [Read more...]
Michael Dukakis Officially Endorsing Capuano
Dear Friend, Tomorrow, I am formally endorsing Mike Capuano for US Senate during the Brookline Open Mike at the Washington Square Tavern, 714 Washington Street at 3:30pm. I have known Mike Capuano ever since I met him as a young staffer … [Read more...]