Word: wolfed
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According to Johnson, she is looking to provide an alternative to Wolf who has run uncontested in every general election since her first in 1996. Johnson called this “embarrassing” to Massachusetts, pointing to the fact that only 33 percent of seats in the State House were contested...
...didn’t run, there would be no one providing an alternative voice for this district,” Johnson said. “Alice Wolf has never had opposition in the general election. The only way to hold your politicians accountable is to vote for anyone else...
Johnson conceded last night that Wolf has done a good job considering that she is a Democrat, but Johnson said she wants to push liberal politics even further...
...Wolf] is one of the most liberal members in the House. She can be trusted to vote well on issues. But she’s not perfect,” said Johnson. “Anyone who supports Speaker Finneran doesn’t understand how democracy works and she supports him. She’s part of a Democratic structure that is not working...
Johnson’s campaign chair Sarah K. Burke ’05 echoed this sentiment, saying that although Wolf is a “fantastic candidate,” her ties to the Democratic Party force her to toe the party line at the expense of following the will of her liberal constituency...