Are you an elementary school student in Belmont, Massachusetts?
Probably not if you're reading this article. But if you were, your recommended reading list over summer vacation would include books on topics like "white privilege" and "whiteness." The books are in the category of "Children's Books on Race, Culture, and Activism" on the Belmont Public School district's reading list.
Bill Weld, Paul Cellucci, Jane Swift, Mitt Romney, Charlie Baker, Geoff Diehl?
Since 1990, the left-leaning Commonwealth of Massachusetts has elected four Republican governors and only one Democrat. There was even an unelected acting Republican governor from 2001 to 2003, Jane Swift, meaning that since Michael Dukakis left office in January 1991, Deval Patrick has been the only Democratic governor of Massachusetts.
