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THROWBACK: MESSAGE IN A GOBBLE

Written by KYLE CLAUSS Posted November 23, 2022 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Partisan turkey, a viral gold watch, and Republican trolls in New England 130 years ago

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, Boston Globe, Boston Irish, Copley square, County Cork, Democrats, Dirty Old Boston, gold watch, Honest Hugh, Hugh O'Brien, Katie Gillette, New York City, NYC, Republicans, thanksgiving, Vermont

Lack of Debate Most Disturbing Aspect of Mass Congressional Delegation’s Ukraine Vote

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted June 8, 2022 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

United States House of Representatives chamber at the United States Capitol in Washington, DC. 27 February 2017. Photo by United States House of Representatives. Public Domain.

Bay State reps and senators support providing $40 billion in mostly military aid on the quiet, risking nuclear war alongside accelerating economic crises at home and abroad

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: $40 billion, aid, analysis, Apparent Horizon, Column, Congress, criticism, delegation, Democracy, Democratic Party, Democrats, humanitarian, intelligence, Jason Pramas, Massachusetts, military, Pres. Joe Biden, Rep Stephen Lynch, Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Rep. Bill Keating, Rep. Jake Auchincloss, Rep. Jim McGovern, Rep. Katherine Clark, Rep. Richard Neal, Rep. Seth Moulton, Russia, Sen. Ed Markey, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Ukraine, vote, weapons

Every Mass Congressperson Voted in Favor of $40 Billion for Ukraine, We Asked Them Why

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted June 8, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

The High Mobility Artillery Rocket System fires the Army's new guided Multiple Launch Rocket System during testing at White Sands Missile Range. 11 January 2005. US Army photo. Public Domain.

All 11 Bay State representatives and senators explain their support for the huge supplemental foreign aid package in a time of domestic crisis

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: $40 billion, aid, Congress, delegation, Democratic Party, Democrats, humanitarian, intelligence, Jason Pramas, Massachusetts, military, Pres. Joe Biden, Rep Stephen Lynch, Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Rep. Bill Keating, Rep. Jake Auchincloss, Rep. Jim McGovern, Rep. Katherine Clark, Rep. Richard Neal, Rep. Seth Moulton, Russia, Sen. Ed Markey, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Ukraine, vote, weapons

Inbox: “Reformers Vow To Press For Changes In the Massachusetts Democratic Party”

Written by DIG STAFF Posted May 24, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"We found that many DSC members and delegates believe we need a party that can hold Democrats – both those elected and our candidates – more accountable to our platform."

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Beacon Hill, Democrats, Our Revolution, Politics

MASS DEMS: “GEOFF DIEHL IS NOT FIT TO BE GOVERNOR”

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted January 7, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Mass Republicans: Whatever you say, Dems. Like we care. We’re spending January 6 with Parents Against Mask Mandates to “unite” “New England communities” “for a night of education … and action.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Beacon Hill, Charlie Baker, Democrats, Geoff Diehl, governor, news, Republicans

MASS DEMS REELECT BICKFORD CHAIR DESPITE MORSE SMEAR INVOLVEMENT

Written by EOIN HIGGINS Posted November 17, 2020 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"I would not blame young people, people of color, and the LGBTQ+ community for looking at what just happened and saying there is no place for me in the Democratic Party"

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Beacon Hill, Democrats, Massachusetts, Politics

MANCHESTER DIVIDED: AN INDEPENDENT WEEKLY WALKS INTO A NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR, PROVIDES DIFFERENT KIND OF PRIMARY COVERAGE

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted January 13, 2020 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, Media Farm, NEWS+OPINIONS

Are you tired of the same horse race political coverage? Are you sick of hearing about how much money the candidates raised? Do you want coverage to reflect more state and local issues?

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, Media Farm, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: 2020, Bernie Sanders, Campaign 2020, Democrats, Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, First In The Nation, Klobuchar, Manchester, Manchester Divided, New Hampshire, Pete Buttigieg, Primary, Republicans, Shaskeen Pub, Trump

THE DIG WILL POP UP IN A MANCHESTER BAR FOR A WEEK LEADING UP TO THE NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIMARY

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted July 26, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS, Update

Independent journalists from BINJ, DigBoston, and several other sites and papers will use the facilities, which we first conceived as an alternative to the hotel across the street where journalists from bigs like CBS and CNN enjoyed cozy press accommodations while the rest of us sat on the carpet in the lobby and fought over electrical outlets.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS, Update Tagged With: collaboration, Democrats, First In The Nation, Manchester, Manchester Divided, media, New Hampshire, newsroom, Politics, primaries, Primary, Republicans, Trump

THE RIGHT QUESTION FOR THE BROAD LEFT

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted July 2, 2019 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

 

On July 5, start asking the Democrats, “What policies will help working families?”

 

The patriotic season is upon us. With it comes the arrival of the 2020 presidential race—far too early, in my estimation. Which in turn tends to generate conservative political ripples all the way down to the local level in the service of “winning” ...  read more

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: America, anarchist, Apparent Horizon, Boston, capitalism, City Councilor Michelle Wu, Column, communist, corporations, Democracy, Democratic Party, Democrats, Environment, Gov Charlie Baker, Green Party, Jason Pramas, July 4, July 5, left, left wing, Massachusetts, Politics, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Rep. Mike Connolly, Republican Party, Republicans, right, right wing, socialist, usa

ANALYSIS: WILL WARREN’S CAMPAIGN REFLECT THE BACKDROP OF HER LAWRENCE ANNOUNCEMENT?

Written by PATRICK COCHRAN Posted February 19, 2019 Filed Under: Analysis, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

While the perception of a polarizing political figure dominates the media narrative surrounding the candidate, Warren has shown that her positions and emphasis on popular issues can be a boon for her campaign.

Filed Under: Analysis, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, 2020, Boston, Democrats, Elizabeth Warren, Iowa, Massachusetts, Politics, POTUS, presidential race, Trump, Washington

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