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View on DADT from MassEquality

December 21, 2010 By massmarrier 3 Comments

Marriage equality advocates would like to think the DADT repeal would foreshadow one for the Defense of Marriage ACT (DOMA). While Suffredini sees who can serve in the military and who can marry as closely linked in this issue and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: congress, dadt, doma, leftahead, massequality, military, obama, podcast, suffredini

MassEquality Ready to Rumble

October 12, 2010 By massmarrier Leave a Comment

While we at the podcast are sometimes impatient with our local pols, Suffredini was quick to praise Gov. Deval Patrick. She said in terms of support for LGBT issues and aims he is hands down the best governor in the nation for it. Click … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civil-rights, education, elections, left-ahead, legislature, lgbt, massachusetts, massequality, podcast, suffredini, teen-suicide

Niki Tsongas Ready for Battles

April 24, 2010 By massmarrier 5 Comments

For the re-election, she isn't overwhelmed that new Sen. Scott Brown snagged Ted Kennedy's seat in some of the same towns in her dictrict. She recognizes voters' confusion and anger in the hard economic times. She figures … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: congress, dadt, house, left-ahead, massachusetts, military, niki, podcast, tsongas

Replacing Brown with a Progressive Dem… in the State House

March 9, 2010 By Ryan 10 Comments

On the show, we obviously hit on health care policy, but we also breached many subjects to make sure he's not just a one-issue candidate. He talked about state house transparency, suggesting open meeting laws would cure a lot of problems. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 10, 2010, brown, campaigns, elections, leftahead, podcast, smulowitz, state-house, state-senate

Deval on Left Ahead! Tuesday

January 30, 2010 By massmarrier Leave a Comment

Gov. Deval Patrick joins our ragged trio on Left Ahead! Tuesday 2/2/10 for our weekly podcast. We'll cram as much Q&A as we can in a half hour, starting at 1 p.m. Eastern.Catch the live stream here. After the show, it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: deval-patrick, funding, goals, governor, left-ahead, legislation, massachusetts, podcast, politics, progressive

John Walsh on Left Ahead! Today

January 20, 2010 By lynne Leave a Comment

Sure, we were hoping to have a victory podcast today with Mass Democratic Party Chair John Walsh, but we're plucky Dems and move on fast. We'll chat about what this past election means, and what's to come, on Left Ahead's live podcast today … [Read more...]

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Pending Boston Vote on Term Limits

December 15, 2009 By massmarrier 6 Comments

At yesterday's Government Operations Committee hearing, numerous voters made it plain they favored limits. One spoke against and maybe 18 in favor. Coverage of that is at Marry in Massachusetts and surprisingly good detail at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: boston, city-council, elections, left-ahead, podcast, term-limits, yoon

Kenneally Makes His Pitch

October 6, 2009 By massmarrier Leave a Comment

Kenneally is incredibly Boston — Irish Catholic of five with cop and firefighter siblings, and a public-school nurse mom.  It remains to be seen whether being yet another white guy up against one woman and four guys of color will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: boston, city-council, election, kenneally, left-ahead, podcast

LeftAhead! Podcast: Bizarre Politicians and How to Cure ‘Em

July 7, 2009 By Ryan Leave a Comment

Today, on LeftAhead, Lynne, Mike and I chatted about four sets of politicians on the national, state and local levels who have made rash, illegal, unacceptable and/or bizarre decisions. We discussed Sarah Palin and her problems in Alaska, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cahill, campaigns, deval, deval-patrick, eileen-donoghue, elections, gop, governor, leftahead, leftinlowell, lowell, lowell-city-council, lynne, mark-sanford, marry-in-massachusetts, massmarrier, palin, patrick, podcast, republican, republicans, ryans-take, ryepower12, sarah-palin, tim-cahill, treasurer-cahill

LeftAhead Podcast: Could This Save the Media?

June 30, 2009 By Ryan Leave a Comment

We're not much for talking products but found an exception today. Our podcast guest was Martin Langeveld, long-time newspaper publisher and principal of CircLabs. His group aims to increase online effectiveness of news organizations, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bill-densmore, leftahead, media, podcast

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chipgoineschip goines@chipgoines·
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@massgop @RaylaForMA Otherwise, I suspect she made the whole disgusting anecdote up. Rayla Campbell should apologize to the @massgop and the citizens of MA asap. #mapoli

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LeoLunaLoveLeoLuna@LeoLunaLove·
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Wait. @MassGovernor says it’s just the flu. #MApoli @MayorWu

Jeremy Faust MD MS (ER physician)@jeremyfaust

Excess mortality in Massachusetts during Omicron was worse than Delta.

In all adult age groups.

#NotMild.

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2792738

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chipgoineschip goines@chipgoines·
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ONCE AGAIN, I am asking @massgop candidate for Secretary of State Rayla Campbell (@RaylaForMA) to tell us who told her child this. #mapoli

Matt Stout@MattPStout

.@RaylaForMA, accepting party endorsement at @massgop convention, tells crowd: “You can’t just sit and say … ‘That’s not so nice.’

“I don’t think it’s nice when they’re telling your 5-year-old that he can go and suck another 5-year-old’s Dick. Do you?” #mapoli

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_KateDineenKate Dineen@_KateDineen·
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Thank you @leung for the opportunity to share our story. No one should be forced to leave Massachusetts to access compassionate abortion care. It’s rare until it’s you. #mapoli https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/05/21/business/traveling-out-state-an-abortion-nightmarish-journey-that-some-massachusetts-women-face-too/

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RWwatchMATrump's election fraud hoax undermines democracy@RWwatchMA·
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Conservative Catholics want Catholic orthodoxy enshrined in law.

Christian dominionists think God sent Trump to "save" the US as a Christian nation.

The Majority wants majority rule in a Republic that respects minority rights but does not enact minority rule #mapoli #hnpolitics

MP Arizona@AzPetrich

Sooo, an Oklahoma bill would fire teachers for "offending Christian morals" by teaching biology. WTH?

The bill would allow parents to sue teachers $10,000 "per incident, per individual." The fine would need to be paid by the teacher "from personal resources" and the

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OutcastUnderPoliticians Will Not Save You@OutcastUnder·
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This asshole @ashishkjha @AshishKJha46 wanted mandatory vaccinations to drive. Fuck this guy. The "science" didn't fucking change, the politics did - ask Fauci. Now, all you unhealthy people who fucked around with the jab, now have to check your heart on the reg.

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