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The Endorsement Of Ed Markey
2013 doesn’t promise to be a big year for endorsements; there simply are not that many elections that are going to be held and I don’t endorse for every election. With Tuesday night’s primaries in Massachusetts history, the choice for … Continue reading
Posted in 2013 Endorsements
Tagged 2013 election, Boston College, BP, BP oil spill, Brian Schweitzer, Democrats, Ed Markey, Elizabeth Warren, environment, Gabriel Gomez, Gulf Oil Spill, Harvard, House, House of Representatives, John Kerry, labor, Massachusetts, Mitt Romney, Montana, politics, post office, postal service, Republicans, Scott Brown, Senate, special elections, Stephen Lynch, Tea Party, Ted Kennedy, U.S.P.S., unions, USPS, Willard Mitt Romney
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Better Off Without Max
One of the best pieces of news this week is that Democratic Senator Max Baucus of Montana announced he will retire at the end of this term and not seek reelection in 2014. No, I haven’t gone over to the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014 election, 2016 Presidential Primary, Affordable Health Care Act, Brian Schweitzer, Bush Tax Cuts, conservative, David Camp, Democrats, environment, George W. Bush, Great Recession, gun control, gun legislation, gun lobby, gun regulation, gun violence, guns, health care, House, House of Representatives, Joe Manchin, Manchin-Toomey Amendment, Massachusetts, Max Baucus, Michigan, Montana, Obama, Obamacare, Oregon, Pat Toomey, Pennsylvania, politics, progressive, public option, Republicans, Ron Wyden, Scott Brown, Senate, Senate Finance Committee, single payer, Ted Kennedy, West Virginia
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Andrew Leading The Second Tier
Looking very far into the future is a fool’s errand in politics, and 2016 is ages away in political time. Call me a fool – the temptation is too enticing. I have good reason to believe I am not alone.
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Tagged 2016 election, Andrew Cuomo, Brian Schweitzer, Democrats, Elizabeth Warren, gun control, gun legislation, gun regulation, gun violence, guns, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Martin O'Malley, Maryland, Massachusetts, Max Baucus, Montana, New York, New York State Assembly, New York State Legislature, New York State Senate, politics, Republicans, Secretary of State, Sheldon Silver
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The Best Governor That Nobody Has Ever Heard Of
Unless you’re a real political junkie you probably can’t name the Governor of Montana. With less than a million people Montana ranks 44th in population. It is in the Mountain Time Zone, not exactly conducive to getting a lot of … Continue reading
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Tagged 2008 Democratic National Convention, Bill Clinton, Bill Richardson, Bill Ritter, Brian Schweitzer, capital punishment, coal, conservative, cyanide mining, Deep South, Democrats, energy, environment, Exxon Mobil, George W. Bush, gun control, Inner Mountain West, Iowa, Iraq, John Bohlinger, Jon Tester, libertarian, Montana, Montana State Legislature, Montana State University, oil, Republicans, Saudi Arabia, South Dakota, Yellowstone River, Yellowstone River Oil Spill
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