EPISODE · May 28, 2021 · 23 MIN
5. Taking the Red Pill: just how deep is group think at the State House?
from Incorruptible Mass · host Anna Callahan
State reps run on the promise of standing up to the Speaker, and then shortly after being elected are saying no, I changed my mind, the way to "get things done" is to do what the Speaker tells you. What is going on, and how can we change it?Jordan Berg Powers, Jonathan Cohn, and Anna Callahan chat about Massachusetts politics. You’re listening to Incorruptible Massachusetts. Our goal is to help people understand state politics: investigate why it’s so broken, imagine what we could have here in MA if we fixed it, and report on how you can get involved.A video version of this podcast is available on Youtube.Sign up to get updates.
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State reps run on the promise of standing up to the Speaker, and then shortly after being elected are saying no, I changed my mind, the way to "get things done" is to do what the Speaker tells you. What is going on, and how can we change it? Jordan Berg Powers, Jonathan Cohn, and Anna Callahan chat about Massachusetts politics. You’re listening to Incorruptible Massachusetts. Our goal is to help people understand state politics: investigate why it’s so broken, imagine what we c...
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