WHEN THE FOUNDERS wrote “We the People” do you think they were intending billionaires and corporations to have the same inalienable rights as you and me? We do not think […]
Campaign spending
Posted inOpinion
You shouldn’t need to be rich to run
A POSITIVE BY-PRODUCT of the Trump presidency is the ever growing number of people interested in running for office at all levels of government. Organizations like EMILY’s List, which helps […]
Posted inPolitics
Pols have carte blanche with campaign cash
FOR MASSACHUSETTS POLITICIANS, campaign accounts are the gifts that keep on giving. In or out of office, living or dead, there’s a lot of leeway in how elected officials spend […]
Posted inPolitics, State House News Service
PIRG decries campaign spending
STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE US SENATE CANDIDATES must raise an average of $3,300 per day over six years to equal the median haul of winners during the 2014 election cycle, […]