campaign 2018
Matt Brown and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are both Justice Democrats
By Bob Plain on July 6, 2018
Matt Brown, Democratic candidate for governor of Rhode Island, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, overnight political superstar from the Bronx, have a lot in common. They both want America to make a major investment in renewable energy. They both think $15 an hour is a fairer minimum wage. They both believe in Medicare For All. And neither […]
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RI Dem Party doesn’t endorse three progressive female legislators
By Bob Plain on July 2, 2018
Being a progressive woman may be beneficial at the ballot box in the 2018 election but it doesn’t seem to help with respect to endorsements from the Rhode Island Democratic Party. Three female legislators learned this the hard way when the state Party endorsed their more-conservative primary opponents. Reps. Moira Walsh and Marcia Ranglin-Vassell, both […]
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Terri Cortvriend vies for Portsmouth/Middletown House seat
By Bob Plain on January 29, 2018
Terri Cortvriend, a Democrat and the chair of the Portsmouth School Committee since 2014, is running for House District 72, currently held by Republican Ken Mendonca. I am running for State Representative of District 72 because I believe that the people of Middletown and Portsmouth deserve an engaged, compassionate, authentic, hard worker who has personal […]
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