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Lisa Guisbond
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January 10, 2026 at 12:41 PM
One of my commentaries was included in CommonWealth Beacon's "top 5 CommonWealth Beacon commentary topics in 2025" commonwealthbeacon.org/opinion/the-...
The top 5 CommonWealth Beacon commentary topics in 2025 - CommonWealth Beacon
Thoughtful CommonWealth Beacon opinion pieces offered a stark contrast to a year of oxygen-sucking pronouncements by a president whose coarsening of public debate commanded nearly nonstop headlines.
commonwealthbeacon.org
December 31, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Voters said no to one-size-fits-all tests. The governor’s graduation framework can't let them go. commonwealthbeacon.org/opinion/vote...
Voters said no to one-size-fits-all tests. The governor’s graduation framework can't let them go. - CommonWealth Beacon
Piling multiple layers of new requirements on our students will create new obstacles rather than providing opportunities for them to increase their life skills and pursue their individual goals.
commonwealthbeacon.org
December 22, 2025 at 8:45 PM
"Join ICE" - Jesse Welles (LIVE on The Late Show)
YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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November 20, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Unilever/Magnum has been silencing Ben & Jerry’s when the brand has tried to speak out about social injustices & progressive values. It’s wrong.

Join me & sign Ben from Ben & Jerry's petition & be entered in a raffle to win a free pint of his pro-ceasefire sorbet! sign.moveon.org/petitions/un...
Unilever: Stop silencing Ben & Jerry’s ice cream NOW!
Unilever/Magnum has been silencing Ben & Jerry’s when the brand has tried to speak out about social injustices & progressive values. It’s wrong. Join me & sign Ben from Ben & Jerry's...
sign.moveon.org
November 17, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Education Helped Power the Blue Wave
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Education Helped Power the Blue Wave
10 surprising election takeaways
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November 8, 2025 at 9:59 PM
We shouldn’t force a one-size-fits-all approach to reading instruction   commonwealthbeacon.org/opinion/we-s...
We shouldn’t force a one-size-fits-all approach to reading instruction   - CommonWealth Beacon
Lawmakers must resist the misleading call to mandate ‘evidence-based’ literacy curriculum
commonwealthbeacon.org
November 8, 2025 at 1:02 PM
This is a rare opportunity to hear first-hand from Israel’s largest joint Palestinian and Jewish led grassroots movement.
October 23, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The Washington Post Fired Me — But My Voice Will Not Be Silenced.
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The Washington Post Fired Me — But My Voice Will Not Be Silenced.
I spoke out against hatred and violence in America — and it cost me my job.
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September 15, 2025 at 5:49 PM
This oped is worth reading, by Jonathan Feingold, BU law professor and expert in education law and anti-discrimination law.
www.masslive.com/opinion/2025...
How Mass. Democrats are unwittingly helping Trump
Antisemitism is a real problem, particularly as Trump positions Jews as a scapegoat for his authoritarian crackdowns. But rather than combat antisemitism or resist Trump, Massachusetts’ Democrats — li...
www.masslive.com
August 28, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Reposted by Lisa Guisbond
Sanders's first resolution -- SJ Res 41 -- would have blocked the sale of tens of thousands of fully automatic assault rifles to the Israeli government.

It failed 27 to 70.

Thank you to these 27 who voted YES.

www.senate.gov/legislative/...
July 31, 2025 at 2:37 AM
A betrayal of the victims of the Holocaust
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A betrayal of the victims of the Holocaust
A view from Israel
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July 30, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Reposted by Lisa Guisbond
Happy 15th anniversary of the peak achievement of literary criticism, to all who celebrate
July 30, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Is starvation in Gaza really Israel's fault? The facts are clear forward.com/opinion/7586...
Is starvation in Gaza really Israel's fault? The facts are clear
Rising starvation in Gaza may have a number of factors. But Israel's wartime policies on humanitarian aid are inarguably among them.
forward.com
July 28, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Reposted by Lisa Guisbond
Paraprofessionals are the backbone of our public schools—and they’ve been underpaid for too long.

My bill sets a $45,000 wage floor and puts power back in the hands of the educators who keep our classrooms running.
July 25, 2025 at 6:14 PM
July 24, 2025 at 8:04 PM
@repauchincloss.bsky.social: "Every single politician in our government, in Congress, the Senate, Democrat and Republican, has a morally urgent responsibility right now to pressure the Israeli govt to let aid in and let aid groups distribute it immediately." bsky.app/profile/alli...
“This is madness. We are running out of words to describe it. And the people of Gaza are running out of time,” says Chris Hayes on the dire aid situation amid Israel’s war on Gaza.
‘Madness’: Hayes says ‘the people of Gaza are running out of time’
YouTube video by MSNBC
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July 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
More than 100 organizations, including Save the Children and Doctors Without Borders, added to growing calls for aid restrictions to be eased and the war to end. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/w...
Aid Groups Blame Israel’s Gaza Restrictions for ‘Mass Starvation’
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July 23, 2025 at 8:14 PM