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The Pelosi problem is not about Pelosi

March 19, 2018 By Charley on the MTA

JohnTMay has raised an interesting point on the topic of Nancy Pelosi; I started writing a comment response that has turned into a post. This is one of the topics that gets us chasing our own tails on BMG, in some not-very-productive ways. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor Tagged With: feminism, nancy-pelosi, women

Latest Budget Deal Just Another Setback For The Far Right

November 1, 2015 By steven-j-gulitti

In what is shaping up to be a year of setbacks for the Republican Party's far right, last Friday's budget deal can only be seen as yet another defeat. Senator Ted Cruz labeled the deal “a slap in the face to conservatives.” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: barack-obama, club-for-growth, Debt Limit, Export - Import Bank, George Will, harry-reid, Heritage Action, john-boehner, medicare, mitch-mcconnell, nancy-pelosi, new-deal, Paul Ryan, republican-party, Sequestration, social-security, tea-party, Ted Cruz

Pelosi, Capuano Come Together in Boston to Celebrate 20 Years of the FMLA

April 2, 2013 By massuniting

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...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: Earned Paid Sick Leave, Earned Sick Time, Family Medical Leave Act, family-leave, FMLA, mike-capuano, nancy-pelosi

Let Us Now Praise Nancy Pelosi

November 4, 2010 By JimC

Cross-posted locally. Yes, I'm serious. Given the dynamics of these things, she is unlikely to return as Speaker when Democrats take the House back, even if that happens in just two years. I would like to note that she served her country … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: congress, midterm-elections, nancy-pelosi

Coming Unhinged On the Far Right: A Postscript

April 19, 2010 By steven-j-gulitti

When I wrote my earlier article there were doubters among the readership as to who actually was perpetrating violence against those in Congress who had voted in favor of health care reform. Since that article there continues to be a growing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: :-domestic-terrorism, barack-obama, chris-matthews-show, chris-steller, freedom-radio-show, michael-savage, michele-bachmann, mike-vanderboegh, minnesota-independent, nancy-pelosi, oklahoma-city-bombing, right-wing-extremism, savage-nation, sean-hannity, tea-party-movement

Speaker Pelosi to endorse Michael Capuano

November 12, 2009 By suffolk-democrat

David Bernstein over at The Boston Phoniex reports that during tomorrow's visit to Massachusetts Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi will endorse Congressman Michael Capuano's Senate candidancy. Here's the link: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: michael-capuano, nancy-pelosi, senate-race

Massachusetts Day

June 25, 2009 By brian-young

We've done Massachusetts Days in the past, and we revived the tradition this year, planning on many more to come. The event featured discussions with some of the most recognizable names in politics including Senator Kerry, Speaker of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: barney-frank, ed-markey, george-stephanopolous, john-kerry, massachusetts, massachusetts-day, nancy-pelosi, niki-tsongas

The Politics of the DREAM Act: Laying the Groundwork For Migration Reform

March 26, 2009 By kyledeb

Dreamactivist.org is also beginning to sound the war drums through their change.org blog.  Thousands have already been invited to call-in in support of the DREAM Act through facebook.  The DREAM Act will be the first major … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: alternet, american-immigration-lawyers-association, cafta, change.org, charles-kuck, corn-based-ethanol-subsidies, dream-act, dreamactivist.org, education, free-trade, immigration, janet-napolitano, latin-america, latino, merida-initiative, mexican-american-legal-defense-fund, migrant-youth, military, nafta, nancy-pelosi, new-york-times, plan-colombia, rahm-emanuel, raid, richard-durbin, richard-lugar, roberto-lovato, saundra-amrhein, schip, st.-petersburg-times, stimulus, the-sanctuary, thomas-saenz, xp

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Why don't the landlords demand that govts put the houseless/homeless in their rental properties since "give them a house" is too much?

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Quick but important corridor chat with Senator @cindycreem about vital gun safety reforms in #Massachusetts @MomsDemand #mapoli #expectus

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I joined other survivors of gun violence and @MomsDemand volunteers to speak to legislators today to ensure gun violence prevention is a top priority in MA. Get involved! Text READY to 644-33. Moms get it done. #MAPoli @Everytown #MomsAreEverywhere

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What an inspiring day. Thank you to all the @MomsDemand who came out to make our Commonwealth safer! #mapoli #MomsAreEverywhere

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I spent Advocacy Day with fellow @MomsDemand volunteers making sure Gun violence prevention is a top priority in MA. Join us at our next event by texting READY to 644-33 to get involved in your community! #MAPoli #MomsAreEverywhere

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