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Massachusetts progressives working, writing, blogging and speaking for social and political change.

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Support from a shocked nation spreads rapidly. WI Gov. Walker aims to union bust and strip public employees of collective bargaining rights. In Boston as in other places, mass rallies stand up for labor. We look at a seminal battle surely... more
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Inspired by the heads of them MA Dems and GOP, we take on the ever evolving campaign tools, miracles and blunders. Does Scott Brown make a trend? Does a statewide blue-wash do it? What are the parties learning?
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How timely that the foment in Egypt and nearby comes on Ronald Reagan's 100th. Dems tend to do domestic policy superbly and goof up or ignore overseas. Ron had disastrous fiscal and U.S. policies but clear world visions. Barack and... more
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Rhode Island and New Hampshire are both on the brink. RI finally replaced its bigoted governor, but NH elected right wingers in the big office as well as the legislature. One looks to pass gay marriage and the other will see an effort to... more
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A spark in the MA wave of bitter cold is a challenger to U.S. Sen. Scott Brown. Now activist, minister, economist Bob Massie aims to put variously Ted's seat, the people's seat, Brown's seat back in the progressive column. We don't have to... more
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This weekend's assassination attempt on a Congresswoman with deaths of bystanders has awful implications for democracy. Wingers and others zero in on guns and mental health and toxic political rants. We'll center on what this means... more
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New year, new Congressional flavor, old problems...we'll take 'em on and talk 'em up. We'll look at the MA/DC straddler, Scott Brown, the MA rejection of anti-incumbent GOP-ism, and what a Republican House will do with a starving... more
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What does DADT repeal mean for civil rights...beyond the military. MassEquality head Kara Suffredini joins us to consider the affects. We're thinking DOMA and marriage equality and LGBT rights.
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VT's Bernie Sanders showed how dilatory oratory is done. We kick around the effects of the U.S. Senate rule.
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Our take as the usual suspects kick around WikiLeaks. A furtive and reviled leaker firmly but quietly keeps at it. Treason...even if by a foreigner? Fresh air and honesty? Destructive? Overdue candor? Crime?
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