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Hundreds of Democrats lodged complaints against state party leaders for their actions in the 2020 Democratic primary between U.S. Rep. Richard Neal and then-Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse. Some in Berkshire
My Turn: Injustice Published: 2/3/2021 4:53:32 PM Based on recent reporting it would be reasonable if people did not understand the findings of the UMass investigation of Alex Morse. Two independent investigations on the unspecified, salacious allegations UMass Amherst students launched against Morse in the final month of his campaign for Congress have determined unequivocally that: 1) Alex Morse did not violate UMass Amherst policy regarding faculty relationships with students; and 2) state Democratic leadership, including Party Chair Gus Bickford and others, aided and abetted the U...
Roosevelt claimed âthe Jacques report found that there was no homophobic intent or action in the actions by Gus Bickford,â while Jacques instead said that she did not make findings either way on the “motivations” for any actions taken â a clarification helpfully located at the top of the report on the first page. Roosevelt also said, âMayor Morse responded and acknowledged there were no false allegations.â While Morse has acknowledged “concerns” and apologized for making anyone uncomfortable, he never made a statement on the nature of the allegations â si...