Civil Politics (10/16/26): A Conversation with Elizabeth Dionne, Candidate for Mass State Treasurer (plus Q5!)
On tonight show we got to speak with Elizabeth Dionne, Republican candidate for State Massachusetts State Treasurer. The Treasurer is a position that most people don't know about, but is really important to think about!
A reminder to all Mass residents: Early Voting started on October 17th, and mail in
Civil Politics (10/9/26): Three, Four, Ballot Qs More
Further Reading:
Question 3: Change to State Primary Elections to Open Primary
Question 4: Election Same Day Registration
Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Civil Politics (10/2/26): One, Two, Mass Ballot Qs
Its october in an election year, so its time for ballot questions!! This episode we cover Questions 1 (expanding the open records law) and 2 (allow public defenders to unionize)
Further Reading:
Trump's $500 Obamacare 'rebate' checks land in prime political battlegrounds - LINK
Civil Politics (9/25/26): Reading is Essential! A Discussion with Mike Moriarty
OneHolyoke CDC leader recognized for education advocacy impact - LINK
Rosa ‘ready to lead’ as OneHolyoke’s new executive director - LINK
Healey signs early literacy reform law - LINK
Chapter 113 - An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy (Bill Text
Civil Politics (9/18/26): Spine Like Jello
Mass residents remember to register to vote by OCTOBER 24th! Go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/
Further Reading:
Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions ahead of midterms - LINK
Civil Politics (9/11/26): Inflection Points
Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)
Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/
Civil Politics (9/4/26): Crossing the Tofu Curtain
Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)
Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/
Civil Politics (8/28/26): Be Strong Enough to be Gentle
Further Reading:
Fed's Kevin Warsh warns inflation is too high, sparking bets rate hikes are coming - LINK
ICE arrested 50,000 people in July – quietly the biggest month in Trump’s second term - LINK
Civil Politics (8/21/26): Florida Loves Measles
Further Reading:
Catholic bishops remind attorney general about separation of church and state - LINK
Election highlights: Byron Donalds and David Jolly to face off in Florida governor’s race; Democratic socialist scores upset in Senate primary - LINK
Civil Politics (8/14/26): Cycles and Cycles
Israeli settlers’ siege of Palestinian homes draws a sharp US rebuke - LINK
Activists try to deliver aid to Palestinians in homes besieged by Israeli settlers - LINK
New poll: 38% of Jewish Israelis back annexing West Bank, 35% want to divide it up - LINK
Overwhelming Majority of Jews (93%); Minority of Arabs (26%) Support Operation in Iran