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Be A Pest.
With less than a week until Election Day, our message this week is simple. Be a pest. Remind everyone you know to vote for candidates who support positions they believe in. For us, this means voting for local, state, and national candidates who are committed to access for all to quality education, health care, food, and housing; to sensible gun control laws and humane immigration laws; to reproductive rights for women; and to protecting and restoring the environment…
Gobsmacked By The News? Read On.
The last week has left us gobsmacked with a new startling development almost every day. First, we had to digest the unusual presidential debate unlike any in our nation’s history, with President Trump interrupting former Vice President Biden with what most viewers and analysts agree were below the belt accusations and falsehoods while moderator Chris Wallace was unable to control the proceedings…
34 Days And Counting
Former President Barack Obama took to the airwaves last week to deliver a strong and compelling message to pass on.
Let Her Memory Be A Blessing
This week, we join with others around the country - and around the world - in mourning the passing of Chief Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. RBG was a champion of equal rights for women and a role model for girls and women everywhere. As many have said, she did for the Women’s Movement what Thurgood Marshall did for the Civil Rights Movement. Her achievements were legendary, her intellect dazzling, her wit, and humor disarming…
What Are You Willing To Do For Peace? From The Homefront, Vol. 27
Two years ago, a group of students from RAW Art Works , a wonderful program for underserved youth in Lynn, created an installation entitled “Seat at the Table.” It honored Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to the US Congress and the first Black major-party candidate to run for President of the United States. Chisholm famously said, “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair."
Fewer Than 60 Days Until the Election, From The Homefront, Vol. 26
There are fewer than 60 days until the November 3 presidential election. We who reside in Massachusetts don’t live in a battleground state but we can still support the work of getting out the vote, particularly in Arizona, Florida, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.