2020 Election

Denis Barrett of Ireland Shares His Nation’s Joy About Joe Biden’s Victory

Two days ago, Denis Barrett, coordinator of Cork Learning City, wrote to colleagues including John Wooding, former professor and provost at UMass Lowell who leads Lowell: City of Learning. The two partner organizations promote lifelong learning in their cities, and this year brought out the Cork-Lowell writing anthology ATLANTIC CURRENTS,…

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Super Tuesday Results

Here are some results from yesterday’s Democratic Primary elections in Massachusetts and around the country: Massachusetts (with 90% reporting): Joe Biden – 33.7% – 425,543 Bernie Sanders – 26.6% – 336,187 Elizabeth Warren – 21.2% – 268,337 Michael Bloomberg – 11.7% – 148,514 Pete Buttigieg – 2.7% – 33,937 Amy…

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