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Watching the governor-elect of Massachusetts on CNN (Original Post) Shrek Nov 2022 OP
She is the brst. I have a good friend who works with her Tom Rinaldo Nov 2022 #1
She ran against a complete dunce MAGAT... TheCowsCameHome Nov 2022 #2
Yes, and her trajectory was impressive to watch Lemonwurst Nov 2022 #3

Tom Rinaldo

(22,913 posts)
1. She is the brst. I have a good friend who works with her
Wed Nov 9, 2022, 08:56 PM
Nov 2022

He is a very progressive older guy who handles special political projects for her and he can't say enough good things about her.

TheCowsCameHome

(40,168 posts)
2. She ran against a complete dunce MAGAT...
Wed Nov 9, 2022, 08:57 PM
Nov 2022

..but she could have handled anything the R's threw at her.

Go Maura!

Lemonwurst

(288 posts)
3. Yes, and her trajectory was impressive to watch
Wed Nov 9, 2022, 09:02 PM
Nov 2022

Both Maura Healy and Michelle Wu (recently-elected Dem mayor of Boston) have been diligently working their way through the MA political world for years, and with enough class and intelligence to break through the old-boy brick wall that’s controlled MA for decades, albeit from the Democratic side.

We’re also very pleased with our new Attorney General Andrea Campbell, for the same reasons.

While it’s inevitable that their demographic representation gets the most airplay, the genuine capabilities of these elected leaders makes me proud to be a MA native, even if I have to shovel snow for 5 months!

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