As you know, May Day is the international day of worker solidarity, begun in the United States in 1888. As you also know, the Democratic Party is the party of labor. Then why is the word labor so hard to find in these? Chuck … [Read more...]
Welcome to the new site!
Welcome to the new BMG! Take a few moments to poke around, see what's where. If you're a registered member, you may well have to log in. I strongly recommend taking this opportunity to update your password to something long and secure. … [Read more...]
Site Maintenance Very Soon
Dear BMG Folk: The site is about to undergo some maintenance and upgrades. We'll be down for a bit. Please stay tuned to the BMG Twitter account (@bluemassgroup) for updates. Thanks for your support and see you on the other side! … [Read more...]
The cost of giving birth to a baby
A colleague with a corporate health plan told me that his family hospital bills - with a corporate health plan - for the birth of his baby was more than $3,000. The health plan only covered the birth of the baby after a hefty $3,000 … [Read more...]
Seth Moulton Fundraises with Big Business to Move the Democratic Party to the Right
Since last November’s election, there has been a lot of discussion about the path forward for the Democratic Party. Given the loss of the presidency and countless governorships legislative offices countrywide, how does the party need to … [Read more...]
Sean Garballey is my candidate of choice in the 4th Middlesex Special Election
In the coming State Senate special election in the 4th Middlesex, I am with Sean Garballey. I have seen his commitment to foster children, indigent defense, the homeless, the special needs student, the deaf and hard of hearing, and so many … [Read more...]
An Opportunity Lost: Obama Takes Large Speaking Fee
I never suspected he'd do otherwise, but it would be nice if President Obama agreed with the author of this piece. Former President Barack Obama's decision to accept a $400,000 fee to speak at a health care conference organized by the … [Read more...]
Want to work for Elizabeth Warren?
Here's your chance. Senator Elizabeth Warren seeks a digital aide to join her Senate office’s digital communications team. Ideal candidate will have at least two years’ work experience in a Hill office or on a political campaign (or … [Read more...]