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Independents Elect Republican Charlie Baker in Mass. Governor's Race
It is hard to believe that in Massachusetts, a state that has voted for the Democratic candidate in the last 7 presidential elections and doesn't have a single Republican representing it in Congress, ...
04 Nov, 2014
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If Greg Orman Were Facing a Democrat, Would He Be Called a Republican?
In Kansas, U.S. Senator Pat Roberts has focused the message of his campaign not on issues or his record, but on his opponent, independent Greg Orman. Specifically, his campaign has been defined b ...
04 Nov, 2014
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How Mass. Republican Charlie Baker is Winning with Independent Voters
When it comes to politics, 2014 may be remembered as the year of the improbable. In Kansas, a GOP stronghold, both the Republican governor and a very conservative senator are fighting for their politi ...
30 Oct, 2014
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4 min read
Why 2014 is the Year of the Independent Voter
Republican consultants, commentators, and politicians are confident their party will gain control of the U.S. Senate after the dust settles and the smoke clears on November 4. Democrats, likewise, are ...
24 Oct, 2014
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Mass. Independent Candidate Chris Stockwell Lays Out Full Platform in New E-Book
Massachusetts' 6th Congressional District comprises a wide swath of the North Shore of Boston, an eclectic mix of wealthy, exclusive towns, working class areas, and fishing villages. Rich in history, ...
21 Oct, 2014
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Looking to the Founders: Don't Make Religion the Only Issue
Yes, I really did do that -- used "founders" and "religion" in the same sentence. It seems in the current political landscape that this is a mistake that dooms one to attacks and character assass ...
09 Oct, 2014
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5 min read
Where Do Veterans Turn When They Have Nowhere to Go?
As we wrap up Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, and as the VA health care problems linger on, it has become tragically apparent that more and more veterans are feeling like they have nowhere to ...
03 Oct, 2014
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3 min read
3 Washington Outsiders Seek Massachusetts' 6th Congressional Seat
The race for the congressional seat in Massachusetts' 6th District on the north shore of Boston is hot enough to boil over. Since Seth Moulton’s upset win in the Democratic Primary over 9-term incumbe ...
02 Oct, 2014
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To Fix The Economy, We Need to Treat the Disease -- Not The Symptoms
If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of currency, first by inflation , then by deflation , the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the peo ...
19 Sep, 2014
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Seth Moulton Upsets Democratic Rep. John Tierney in Mass. Primary
Seth Moulton, in a surprising upset, defeated 9-term incumbent John Tierney in the Democratic primary for the U.S. House seat in Massachusetts Congressional District 6. The primary campaign inclu ...
11 Sep, 2014
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