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Ed Pacheco to Dems: ‘Let’s Finish What We Started’
The history of our nation has been shaped by the outcome of over two centuries worth of elections and the leaders that have risen from them. Casting a ballot is our connection to the democratic foundations on which this country was founded. Our forefathers each cast an historic single vote in 1789 – as you [...]
Doherty Doesn’t Want to Protect Transgender People
Amidst the diversionary tactics Republican congressional candidate Brendan Doherty attempted to perpetuate Wednesday, the root cause of his opposition to expanding and strengthening the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) for some of society’s most vulnerable populations – Native Americans, immigrants and members of the LGBT community – has become apparent. In response to a media [...]
Dems Say Doherty Fell Short on Pro-Women Bill
In light of congressional candidate Brendan Doherty’s Women for Doherty rally tonight, the Rhode Island Democratic Party today questioned Doherty for not supporting legislation that would expand and reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. Specifically, the party questions Doherty’s unwillingness to expand and strengthen protections to Native American women, members of the LGBT community and [...]
Dems to Doherty: Why Is Romney ‘Fantastic’ Again?
Earlier today the Cicilline for Congress campaign released a new commercial, which features Republican congressional candidate Brendan Doherty telling supporters that Mitt Romney will be “fantastic for Rhode Island.” The 30-second spot asserts that Doherty is wrong about Mitt Romney and “wrong for Rhode Island.” In response to the commercial Doherty told 630 WPRO: “Having [...]
Sound Fair to You?
Cities and towns across Rhode Island have faced financial hardship over the last several years. Cities have been devastated by the economic crisis, which itself was caused by a complete lack of oversight on Wall Street, oversight that even today Republicans are fighting tooth and nail. They even oppose the idea of having an agency [...]
RIDP 2012 Delegate Academy: How to Run for Delegate
Would you like to be a Rhode Island delegate to the 2012 Democratic National Convention? With the declaration period approaching, the Rhode Island Democratic Party is calling on Democrats across the state to declare their candidacy and run for delegate to the 2012 Democratic National Convention to officially nominate President Obama. Delegates will travel, at [...]
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