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21 Sep 2009, 11:29 am
  Massachusetts Democrats are considering changing this law to allow Democratic Governor Patrick to appoint an interim senator to the fill the vacant seat in the meantime. [read post]
3 May 2007, 12:51 pm
Gay rights advocates and state Democratic leaders are lobbying the national party to help them pressure a handful of state legislators to change their position and vote to kill a proposed state constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriages.Read more in the May 3rd edition of the Boston Globe: Marriage battle could broaden: Gay rights activists ask aid from DNC.To visit Jeanne Hannah's website for more information, click here: [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 6:59 am by dsd2
"Gays and lesbians pay taxes like everyone else, obey the law like everyone else, build the city like everyone else, and there is no reason they should have a different and special set of rules" - Party of the Democratic Revolution assemblyman David Razu. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 7:13 pm by The LBN Team
Senate seat in Massachusetts,jeopardizing President Barack Obama's top legislative priorities and points to trouble for his party in this year's midterm elections.Republican Scott Brown's come-from-behind victory over democrat matha Coakley gives Republicans their 41st senator, costing Democrats their 60-vote Senate majority and ensuring the minority has enough votes to block legislation. [read post]
25 Sep 2009, 12:12 am
, the majority-Democratic Massachusetts legislature obliged by giving the now-Democratic governor the power to name an interim Senator, which he just did. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 9:19 am by Irene
By reviewing campaign donations and White House visitor logs, New York Times reporters discovered that those who donated the most to the president and the Democratic Party were far more likely to visit 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue than others. [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 1:06 am by Mike Rappaport
Part of the revolt is based on the fact that Coakley seems to be the ultimate Kennedy clan crony, and was also plopped in by a tiny number of primary voters, and seems to imbue the arrogance of the Democratic party elite. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 4:30 am by Michael C. Dorf
Hence, in at least some cases in which a private party would be denied Article III standing to sue the federal government for an injunction, Massachusetts implies that a state would have standing. [read post]
2 Sep 2012, 12:48 pm
" (The Occupy protesters, who might have once seemed to be boosting the Democratic Party, are taking it to the streets of Charlotte. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 2:44 am
Last Tuesday’s stunning Republican victory in Massachusetts left the future of healthcare reform legislation uncertain, at best. [read post]
6 Sep 2008, 6:46 pm
Edward Kennedy, D-Massachusetts, in an emotional speech delivered on Tuesday, the second night of the convention. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 7:53 am
Romney is a member of the opposition party... but that's also a plus: We could have a real show of bipartisanship and of genuinely wanting to make this legislation work for the benefit of the American people, not just to make it look good at the right times and in the right ways to bolster the power of the Democratic Party. 2. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 9:04 am by Ted Allen
 The vote was primarily along party lines, but three Republicans backed the bill, while 19 Democrats opposed it.Meanwhile, the Senate has delayed plans to hold a vote on the bill this week before lawmakers leave Washington for their July 4 holiday recess. [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 3:08 pm
Democrats frequently brag about their party's diversity and support for "equality" measures. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 1:58 am
Healthcare reform efforts remained in flux last week, as President Obama sought to repackage his party’s priorities in the wake of the shocking Republican victory in Massachusetts on January 19. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 3:51 am
What did the Democratic Party give us after the hated Nixon withdrew from the scene? [read post]
15 Jan 2012, 1:13 pm by Gerard N. Magliocca
He also hails from Massachusetts, which is not where modern Republican leaders come from. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 1:10 pm by Tomassi Law Associates
The Affordable Care Act, now often called Obamacare by its critics, was modeled on health-insurance mandates put into place in Massachusetts under the governorship of Mitt Romney, a Republican, who announced last week that he was formally seeking his party’s presidential nomination in 2012. [read post]