To attempt an impeachment now will just create a firestorm among the Trump true believers that will last for decades.
Tag: John Faso
Pop-up demonstrations protest threats to Mueller investigation
Some 120 demonstrators showed up to a hastily organized rally at Great Barrington Town Hall, one of more than 1,000 rallies nationwide occurring at 5 p.m. to support the Mueller investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election..
New video parodies N.Y. Congressman John Faso for taking away health care
In a new video ad, “Make You Sick,” released this week by the Catskills Freedom Network, animated rapper DJ Faso again turns the tables on the real Faso, imagining him as a rapper trying to explain his betrayal to his voters.
Catskills Freedom Network releases video parody, ‘DJ Faso: Race Bait’
The animated rap artist “DJ Faso” turns the tables on the real Congressman Faso.
News Briefs: Delgado phone bank; draft Pedestrian Transportation Plan available for public comment
The draft Pedestrian Transportation Plan is now available for public comment and an open house forum will take place Thursday, Sept. 20, at the State Transportation Building in Boston.
News Briefs: RMV plate lottery; Rhodes ad focuses on gun safety
Althea Brennan, a junior at Chatham High School who is featured in the new Gareth Rhodes campaign ad, helped lead her school’s walkout to protest the lack of gun safety reform.
Seven Democrats seek chance to unseat Republican John Faso in crucial NY-19 district
The Democratic candidates debate lasted nearly three hours and covered issues from Trump’s new tariffs, how to protect the EPA and deal with a shortage of farm workers as well as questions on immigration reform, gun control and health care.
News Briefs: Berkshire Museum painting acquired by Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; Knight declares DA candidacy; Democratic NY-19 candidates to debate
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts has invited all Berkshire County residents to visit the Frederic Church painting free of charge “in perpetuity.”
News Briefs: Caccaviello joins ballot for DA; MassHealth overpaying for drug tests, screens; ‘Listen to Us John Faso’ poll
Caccaviello was sworn in as Berkshire district attorney March 15 after serving as first assistant district attorney under former Berkshire District Attorney David Capeless.
News Brief: NY-19 candidate Gareth Rhodes gains support of Kingston City Council members
Bill Carey, Ward 5 alderman and former majority leader of the City Council, and Jeffrey Morell, Ward 1 alderman, are supporting Rhodes’ campaign.
In NY-19 race, Democratic candidates take shots at ‘empty suit’ Faso
Though its boundaries have shifted in recent years, NY-19 has been represented by a mix of Democrats and Republicans over the decades.
News Briefs: Lenox real estate taxes due; Rhodes calls on Faso to address union pensions
The Butch Lewis Act of 2017 is a bipartisan bill that would help repair the nation’s union pension crisis by providing critical financial support to protect pension plans at risk of insolvency.
Youthful challenger races around NY-19 in bid to ‘repeal and replace’ Faso
Rhodes, who exudes the boyish charm one would expect from a guy who grew up on a Bruderhof farm in Ulster County and eventually found his way to Harvard Law School, saves his best shots for the man he wants to replace: first-term Republican Rep. John Faso.
Article on Reclaim NY is an accurate account of group’s activities
In their letter to the editor Joyce St. George and Susan Dey write: ‘The government is our enemy” was the insinuation we heard over and over again during the various Reclaim presentations and workshops we attended.
Catskill Freedom Network to hold fundraiser
Catskill Freedom Network is an all-volunteer grassroots Democratic political action committee whose aim is to elect a Democrat and defeat Republican Rep. John Faso in New York’s 19th Congressional district in 2018.
News Briefs: Baker-Polito administration to fund bridge projects; $4.23 million allotted for infrastructure; Green Tea Party meeting; Guiel announces City Council candidacy; conservation commissions urge Baker to drop pipeline support
Seventy-four city and town conservation commissions across Massachusetts have urged Gov. Charlie Baker to drop his support for fracked gas pipelines.
Berkshire County Dems galvanized, organizing to resist Trump administration
There was no shortage of ideas, starting with the unseating of a Republican Congressman John Faso, whose New York district, the 19th, borders Berkshire County. A complete list of organizations with contact information and links included with this article.
The Trump rubber stamp next door in NY19
In their letter signed by Holly Morse of Mill River and 11 others: “It’s so SAD that John Faso is just miles away [in New York State], aiding and abetting the Trump Agenda.