Posts Tagged ‘activists’
Forum follies
04Mar21
It was a cavalcade of cancel culture, featuring a Who’s Who of Wakefield’s woke elite at their virtue signaling best. Last week’s online “public forum” on the Wakefield Warrior logo was utterly predictable in its participation and tenor. In fact, I did predict it.
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Slouching towards Amherst
12Apr18
There was a time, not so very long ago, when Wakefield residents of sound mind would hear about towns like Concord banning plastic water bottles, roll their eyes and think, “There but for the grace of God…” Then Wakefield Town Meeting banned plastic bags. And as long as they had the troops mustered, the forces […]
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Tags: activists, Amherst, Board of Selectmen, Bob Dylan, Brookline, Concord, election, inclusion, Massachusetts, Peoples Republic, plastic bags, plastic bottles, Town Council, Town Meeting, vote, Wakefield Daily Item, Wakefield MA, welcoming
