{"id":16221,"date":"2014-02-24T11:09:02","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T16:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=16221"},"modified":"2014-02-24T11:12:53","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T16:12:53","slug":"progressive-massachusetts-2014-endorsement-questionnaires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2014\/02\/24\/progressive-massachusetts-2014-endorsement-questionnaires\/","title":{"rendered":"Progressive Massachusetts&#8217; 2014 Endorsement Questionnaires"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Progressive Massachusetts<\/em> has created an <a title=\"Progressive Massachusetts questionnaire\" href=\"http:\/\/www.progressivemass.com\/2014statewides\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>endorsement questionnaire<\/strong><\/a> for candidates running fo the offices of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, and Attorney General.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We asked all democratic and independent candidates for contested statewide offices to submit questionnaires to be considered for our endorsement. As you vet the candidates and study their platforms, use our questionnaires to find out where candidates stand on specific policies that will move our state toward greater economic justice and a renewed, shared prosperity.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>On the <em>Progreesive Massachusetts<\/em>&#8216; <a title=\"Links to all the responses\" href=\"http:\/\/www.progressivemass.com\/2014statewides\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>web page<\/strong><\/a> there are links to the responses of candidates for all four of the offices.\u00a0 Here is the link to <a title=\"Governor's Race Responses\" href=\"http:\/\/d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net\/progressivemass\/pages\/575\/attachments\/original\/1391991193\/-_2014_Gov_-_Omnibus_Endorsement_Responses.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>2014 Governor\u2019s Race OMNIBUS PROGRESSIVE MASSACHUSETTS ENDORSEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE RESPONSES<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is going to be tough to decide on who to choose from this excellent field of candidates.\u00a0 We should always be lucky enough to face this &#8220;problem&#8221;.\u00a0 I hope they don&#8217;t get into a mudslinging contest. Such a contest might spoil the chances of enlisting the expertise of the non-winners in the next Governor&#8217;s administration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Progressive Massachusetts has created an endorsement questionnaire for candidates running fo the offices of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, and Attorney General. We asked all democratic and independent candidates for contested statewide offices to submit questionnaires to be considered for our endorsement. As you vet the candidates and study their platforms, use our questionnaires to find [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16221","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16221"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16225,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16221\/revisions\/16225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}