Massachusetts

Massachusetts Voters Move To Ban Trump From The Ballot

Massachusetts Voters Move To Ban Trump From The Ballot

Things are going from bad to worse for Trump, as voters in Massachusetts have filed legal action to bar him…

11 months ago

Indicted Felon Trump Greeted With Handshakes From Law Enforcement In Massachusetts

Trump arrived in Massachusetts and was greeted by a group of law enforcement officers who wanted to shake his hand.

1 year ago

Trump Lashes Out at GOP Massachusetts Governor for Defending Mail-In Ballots

Donald Trump has slammed the Republican governor of Massachusetts after he defended mail-in voting and criticized the President for refusing…

4 years ago

Barack Obama: We’re Still Waiting for ‘A Coherent National Plan’ on Coronavirus

Barack Obama has subtly criticized President Donald Trump about his Coronavirus response yet again. The former president said there was…

5 years ago

AG Lynch Addresses The Post-Election Hate Crime Epidemic in Video Statement

"We still have a long way to go to ensure that every American can live free from the fear of…

8 years ago

Marching Backwards: Voters In Missouri Decide To Strip Civil Rights From LGBT Residents

Springfield voters repealed a non-discrimination ordinance on Tuesday, but the vote was very close in the Bible Belt community.

10 years ago

First Popularly Elected Black Senator Edward Brooke Dies

The first African American to be elected by popular vote to serve in the U.S. Senate has passed away at…

10 years ago

Bill Clinton Says Eric Garner “Didn’t Deserve To Die” For Selling Untaxed Cigarettes

In an interview with Fusion that will air in its entirety Tuesday evening, former President Bill Clinton told interviewer Jorge…

10 years ago

Giving Thanks And Keeping It Real

In our complex, contemporary America, finding reasons to give thanks, especially in wake of Ferguson, are becoming more and more…

10 years ago

Chuck Norris Dares Obama to Mention God on Thanksgiving – Cue Fox & Friends Smear

After twisting Washington's words to attack Obama, when, in fact, they defend Obama, Norris dares Obama to be like Washington…

10 years ago

Rachel Maddow Debunks GOP Gubernatorial Candidate’s Bogus Heart-Tugging Campaign Story

On Thursday night's episode of The Rachel Maddow Show, host Rachel Maddow focused on Massachusetts' gubernatorial race between Democrat Martha…

10 years ago

GOP Senate Candidate Scott Brown Is Not Only A Carpetbagger, But Also A Total Hypocrite

In an article that ran Wednesday in the Washington Post, Sean Sullivan pointed out that during his time in the…

10 years ago

Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Pats Female Reporter And Calls Her ‘Sweetheart’

On Tuesday, Republican candidate for Massachusetts Governor, Charlie Baker, called a Boston-area female reporter 'sweetheart' and patted her on her…

10 years ago

It’s Time to Give Anti-Choice Zealots A Taste of Their Own Medicine

Freedom of speech goes both ways and it is high time to give back to religious extremists what they dole…

10 years ago

GOP Carpetbagger Scott Brown Trails Democratic Incumbent By Double Digits In Senate Race

A new poll released Thursday by Suffolk University and the Boston Herald shows that Republican Scott Brown trails Sen. Jeanne…

10 years ago

Happy New Year: Minimum Wage Workers in 13 States Will Get Automatic Pay Raise

Minimum wage workers in over a dozen US states have something to celebrate as they ring in the new year…

11 years ago

As He Gears Up For Another Senate Run, Scott Brown Forgets What State He’s In

Scott Brown wants to run for Senate in New Hampshire in 2014. It would help if he remembered the state's…

11 years ago

IT’S TEOTWAWKI REDUX, NOT! Obamacare And The Exploitation of Technology Fear.

The right-wing uses the people's fear of new technology to try to stop "Obamacare". Many experts said that Y2K would…

11 years ago

How The Tea Party and Republicans Continue to Blow Golden Opportunities

The Tea Party and the Republicans could have led a much-needed national debate about the role and size of the…

11 years ago

From The Boston Marathon to West, TX, The Cost of the Sequester Hits Home

With more than 780 troops still on state active duty in Massachusetts, the National Guard's warning about the sequester cuts…

12 years ago

Plouffe Points Out that Romney Will Rubber Stamp the Tea Party Agenda

On 'Meet the Press' this morning, Senior Advisor David Plouffe pointed out that Mitt Romney would be a rubberstamp for…

12 years ago

What You Need to Know About Voting in States Affected by Sandy

Election officials in several states are dealing with a variety of issues that come with whole communities being evacuated, poll…

12 years ago

25 Americans Are Dead Because Romney Believes Government Oversight Restricts Profits

There are 25 dead Americans because Romney believes government oversight restricts corporate profits, and that a company with a poor…

12 years ago

The Boston Globe Endorses President Obama Over Their Former Gov Romney

Today, the real blow for Romney comes from Massachusetts, where he was Governor. The Boston Globe has endorsed President Obama.

12 years ago

Romney Claimed Bain Didn’t Attract Women, But 30% of Harvard Business Grads Were Female

Romney said Bain is 'a profession that has yet to attract many women and minorities' but at the time, almost…

12 years ago

Mitt Romney’s Binders Full of Women is a Trapper Keeper Full of Lies

Romney never asked for those binders full of women. So, not only was his comment strikingly offensive in its insensitivity,…

12 years ago

Is Mitt Romney Mentally Ill?

Mitt Romney is a pathological liar, a hypocrite, and deceitful in words and deeds, it is about time his possible…

12 years ago

Romney’s 800 Vetoes Shatter His Bipartisan Myth

Romney claims he had a bipartisan record as Governor, but history tells another story. He issued 800 vetoes, most of…

12 years ago

Elizabeth Warren Leads by 5 as Scott Brown Spins his Wheels Towards Defeat

Sen. Scott Brown's personal attacks are getting him nowhere against Elizabeth Warren, as the Democrat continues to lead the Massachusetts…

12 years ago

Romney Called Out Scott Brown as the GOP Obstructionist He Is

Mitt Romney said Scott Brown was sent to DC to stop ObamaCare, calling out Brown as a Republican obstructionist sent…

12 years ago

Mitt and Ann Romney Reveal Themselves to be Arrogant Contemptible Elitists

Americans have had an opportunity to become familiar with Willard and Ann Romney over the past couple of months, and…

12 years ago

Familiarity Breeds Contempt as Home States Reject Romney/Ryan

If Romney loses Michigan or Massachusetts and wins the White House, he will be the first candidate since 1916 to…

12 years ago

Deval Patrick Rocks the Convention With Impassioned Call for Obama

Deval Patrick issued a fiery call to Democrats to rally around Obama, implying that Romney is more interested in having…

12 years ago

Paul Ryan: A One-Man Fiscal Cliff?

Does Romney's choice of Paul Ryan as his running mate signal his campaign is tacking to the right again, or…

12 years ago

The Failure of Austerity Demonstrated by Scott Walker and Mitt Romney

Romney and Walker each pushed austerity politics only to end up with abysmal job records, yet polls say gullible voters…

13 years ago

Unions Betray Their Economic Self-Interest By Supporting Brown Over Elizabeth Warren

There was a time when union members voted in their own economic self-interest. Unfortunately, this seems to be changing in…

13 years ago

Elizabeth Warren Leads Scott Brown In Massachusetts Senate Nail-biter

A new WMUR poll of Massachusetts finds Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren holding a narrow lead over Republican Senator Scott Brown,…

13 years ago

Jon Stewart Hammers Martha Coakley’s Campaign Gaffes

Right wingers are always complaining about how that mean liberal Jon Stewart is always picking on them and their network…

15 years ago

Former Presidents Carter, Bush, and Clinton React to the Death of Ted Kennedy

Reaction is still coming in from all over the political world to the news that Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA) lost…

15 years ago

Home of the Whopper: Burger King Costs Taxpayers $273 Million a Year

Not only did Goldman Sachs take $10 billion in TARP money and pay out $6.5 billion in bonuses, but

16 years ago

Endangered: Republicans Only Have an Advantage in 5 States

A new Gallup analysis of their 2008 polling data has found that not only has the electoral map sh

16 years ago

Kerry Or Richardson For Secretary of State

A note in an AP story Rahm Emanuel being offered the chief of staff job caught my attention. According to…

16 years ago

A Liberal’s View of the Republican National Convention: Day 3

I got home a little late tonight and got in just as Carly Fiorina, former CEO of Hewlett Packard, is…

16 years ago

Poll: Obama Leads McCain by 21 in Connecticut

A new poll of the state of Connecticut released today by Quinnipiac University shows Barack Obama leading John McCain, 56%-35%.…

16 years ago

Poll Update: Obama Leads McCain by 13 in Massachusetts

A new Survey USA poll of that state of Massachusetts released today shows that despite losing the Democratic primary to…

16 years ago

Update On and Obama’s Reaction to, Ted Kennedy’s Illness

A statement from the office of Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA) clarified that the Senator did not have a stroke, but…

17 years ago

Ted Kennedy Suffers a Stroke

Click here for the updated story The Boston Globe is reporting that family members have been summoned to Boston after…

17 years ago

Former DNC Chair Kirk Endorses Barack Obama

Former DNC Chairman and Massachusetts superdelegate Paul G. Kirk Jr. announced his endorsement of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama this…

17 years ago

Discouraging Signs on Universal Health Care in Massachusetts

Last year, revolutionary legislation went into effect in Massachusetts mandating health coverage for all citizens of the Bay State. Because…

17 years ago

The “Madness” of Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton seems to be in a lot of trouble. Her campaign may be running out of steam. And eventually,…

17 years ago

The Homopoliticus: The “Madness” of Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton seems to be in a lot of trouble. Her campaign may be running out of steam. And eventually,…

17 years ago

Obama Challenges Clinton on Experience Claims

The Barack Obama campaign has jumped on the opening created by Hillary Clinton's absurd Bosnia exaggeration to add a few…

17 years ago

Barack Obama’s Catholic Problem

One story and demographic that has been more or less constant for Barack Obama has been his struggle to win…

17 years ago