Let’s Not Make This Political
@respectfullyno.bsky.social
A retro-modern political publication from Massachusetts — dissecting the serious, the stupid, and the strategic with the irreverence this era (and this state) deserves.
October 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
October 13, 2025 at 11:28 AM
September 29, 2025 at 3:02 PM
We’re currently #13 in rising humor on substack. If you like digestible civic education with a side of laughs and sarcasm, please subscribe and help us keep this thing going. #Massachusetts #SouthShoreNews #SouthShore #MAPolitics #Politics
August 18, 2025 at 5:37 PM
We’re currently #13 in rising humor on substack. If you like digestible civic education with a side of laughs and sarcasm, please subscribe and help us keep this thing going. #Massachusetts #SouthShoreNews #SouthShore #MAPolitics #Politics
August 18, 2025 at 1:54 PM
“The outcome of a vote is never the problem. That’s democracy. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. You show up, you vote, you maybe grab a snack and a sticker on the way out, and no matter what happens, you move forward.” #SouthShoreNews #SouthShore #News
June 25, 2025 at 6:43 PM
“The outcome of a vote is never the problem. That’s democracy. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. You show up, you vote, you maybe grab a snack and a sticker on the way out, and no matter what happens, you move forward.” #SouthShoreNews #SouthShore #News
We’re not a PAC. We’re not your neighbor who brings up mill rates over burgers. We’re just a blog that’s read too many override proposals. Here’s why you should vote yes. #Raynham #SouthShore #MassachusettsPolitics #MassPoli #Bridgewater #Override
June 24, 2025 at 3:51 PM
We’re not a PAC. We’re not your neighbor who brings up mill rates over burgers. We’re just a blog that’s read too many override proposals. Here’s why you should vote yes. #Raynham #SouthShore #MassachusettsPolitics #MassPoli #Bridgewater #Override
“But fast forward one year to June 2025 — now chair of the Marshfield Select Board — and Eric Kelley unilaterally removed the town’s annual Pride Proclamation from the meeting agenda. Quietly. Without discussion. Without a vote. Without any public transparency whatsoever.” #MarshfieldMA
June 24, 2025 at 3:00 AM
“But fast forward one year to June 2025 — now chair of the Marshfield Select Board — and Eric Kelley unilaterally removed the town’s annual Pride Proclamation from the meeting agenda. Quietly. Without discussion. Without a vote. Without any public transparency whatsoever.” #MarshfieldMA
“Sure, they’ll say “Oh, we’re just targeting private insurers.” But if you’re the actual human getting that bill—with a $6K deductible, or a denied out-of-network claim—good luck sorting that out after the fact.”
June 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
“Sure, they’ll say “Oh, we’re just targeting private insurers.” But if you’re the actual human getting that bill—with a $6K deductible, or a denied out-of-network claim—good luck sorting that out after the fact.”
“Appointing him was Milton’s version of giving a toddler a clipboard and calling it a job—anything to keep him busy and out of the sandbox.”
June 23, 2025 at 12:51 PM
“Appointing him was Milton’s version of giving a toddler a clipboard and calling it a job—anything to keep him busy and out of the sandbox.”
“We’re not a PAC. We’re not your neighbor who brings up mill rates over burgers. We’re a blog that’s read too many override proposals, spent too many sleepless nights assaulted by risk mitigation plans, seen too many tornado charts cry, and know exactly when someone’s cooking the books with Canva.”
June 23, 2025 at 12:49 PM
“We’re not a PAC. We’re not your neighbor who brings up mill rates over burgers. We’re a blog that’s read too many override proposals, spent too many sleepless nights assaulted by risk mitigation plans, seen too many tornado charts cry, and know exactly when someone’s cooking the books with Canva.”
Branding. Crimes. Call 911.
#SouthShoreNews
#SouthShoreNews
June 21, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Branding. Crimes. Call 911.
#SouthShoreNews
#SouthShoreNews
June 21, 2025 at 8:21 PM
June 14, 2025 at 3:32 AM
The renters do not care. They are coming anyway—with air fryers, remote jobs, emotional baggage, and a Facebook Marketplace sublease in someone’s cousin’s partially finished basement.
#MassachusettsHousingCrisis #MAPoli #Massachusetts
#MassachusettsHousingCrisis #MAPoli #Massachusetts
June 14, 2025 at 1:51 AM
The renters do not care. They are coming anyway—with air fryers, remote jobs, emotional baggage, and a Facebook Marketplace sublease in someone’s cousin’s partially finished basement.
#MassachusettsHousingCrisis #MAPoli #Massachusetts
#MassachusettsHousingCrisis #MAPoli #Massachusetts
June 9, 2025 at 11:56 AM
June 7, 2025 at 3:33 PM
“‘This is why we haven’t won since Brady,’ one fan posted, as if Tom Brady left Foxborough not for $50 million, beachfront property, and tax-free Florida sunsets, but because he saw a rainbow and couldn’t go on.”
#SouthShoreNews #PatriotsNation #NewEnglandPatriots #Patriots #MaPoli #Massachusetts
#SouthShoreNews #PatriotsNation #NewEnglandPatriots #Patriots #MaPoli #Massachusetts
June 2, 2025 at 3:05 PM
“‘This is why we haven’t won since Brady,’ one fan posted, as if Tom Brady left Foxborough not for $50 million, beachfront property, and tax-free Florida sunsets, but because he saw a rainbow and couldn’t go on.”
#SouthShoreNews #PatriotsNation #NewEnglandPatriots #Patriots #MaPoli #Massachusetts
#SouthShoreNews #PatriotsNation #NewEnglandPatriots #Patriots #MaPoli #Massachusetts
Override PTSD symptoms in Hanover, Medium dogs are tired of not being seen in Scituate, and the Plymouth County Parking Patrol wants your money.
#SouthShoreNews #Massachusetts #MaPoli #MaPolitics #MassNews
#SouthShoreNews #Massachusetts #MaPoli #MaPolitics #MassNews
June 2, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Override PTSD symptoms in Hanover, Medium dogs are tired of not being seen in Scituate, and the Plymouth County Parking Patrol wants your money.
#SouthShoreNews #Massachusetts #MaPoli #MaPolitics #MassNews
#SouthShoreNews #Massachusetts #MaPoli #MaPolitics #MassNews
“It is with great emotional juice-box restraint that the Treehouse51 Kids and Union issue this formal response to the completely off-the-rails chaos that unfolded in the Big Kid Building, which was supposed to be a “Senior Prank.”
#HanoverMA #SeniorClassof2025
#HanoverMA #SeniorClassof2025
June 1, 2025 at 1:11 AM
“It is with great emotional juice-box restraint that the Treehouse51 Kids and Union issue this formal response to the completely off-the-rails chaos that unfolded in the Big Kid Building, which was supposed to be a “Senior Prank.”
#HanoverMA #SeniorClassof2025
#HanoverMA #SeniorClassof2025