Get Republicans to Vote Against Trump? This Group Will Spend $10 Million to Try A new organization, Republican Voters Against Trump, is testing the premise of whether there are really any persuadable voters left. By by Annie Karni, The New York Times, 5/28/2020 May 28, 2020 WASHINGTON — Four years ago, 50 of the country’s mostContinue reading “Get Republicans to Vote Against Trump? This Group Will Spend $10 Million to Try”
Monthly Archives: May 2020
Trump is imploding in real time. The damage may be irreversible.
Don’t Miss the Markey/Kennedy Debate June 1
The president is showing signs of panic. Yet Democrats seem no less jumpy about November
By James Bennet Editorial Page Editor, NY Times Opinion Today 5/27/20 Donald Trump is an unpopular president, and it’s hurt his party. Since he took office, the Republicans have lost the House of Representatives and several governorships. Democrats have substantially improved their standing in traditional battleground states like Michigan and Pennsylvania and in southern andContinue reading “The president is showing signs of panic. Yet Democrats seem no less jumpy about November”
Billionaires Gain As Workers Feel Pandemic Pain
Trump’s Refusal to Wear a Mask Helps Politicize a Crucial Tool
A Prolonged Depression is Guaranteed Without Significant Federal Aid to State & Local Governments
DAILY KOS ELECTIONS MORNING DIGEST May 21st 8:01AM RESULTS FROM MA ELECTION RESULTS RECAP
Special Elections: Here’s a recap of Democrats’ two flips in the Massachusetts Senate from Tuesday: MA-SD-2nd Hampden and Hampshire: Democrat John Velis cruised to victory over Republican John Cain 64-36 to flip this seat and break up 25 years of Republican control in this district. Velis’ win was large even for a district that leansContinue reading “DAILY KOS ELECTIONS MORNING DIGEST May 21st 8:01AM RESULTS FROM MA ELECTION RESULTS RECAP”
The Soiling of Old Glory
I was 30 years old in 1976 during the Boston Busing Crisis when a young white man weaponized Old Glory to lance a black lawyer. I am now 73 living through not only a pandemic but the year when our President fondled the American flag at a CPAC conference. The two flag incidents may have occurredContinue reading “The Soiling of Old Glory”
Virtual Meet & Greet with New Marblehead Town Candidates
Dear MHD Voters, Although it feels like very unprecedented times, one thing that remains the same is that Marblehead’s local election will take place on Tuesday, June 16th. In light of the pandemic, the five new candidates will be taking part in a virtual “meet and greet” on May 26th at 7PM. Please join us as they introduce themselves to voters,Continue reading “Virtual Meet & Greet with New Marblehead Town Candidates”