Sen. Ed Markey Seeks Interns From Underrepresented Groups
Sen. Ed Markey posted that BIPOC, LGBTQ+, working class, veterans and other underrepresented candidates are encouraged to apply for a spring 2027 internship in his Boston office.
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Sen. Ed Markey posted on X that he is hiring interns for the Spring 2027 semester in his Boston office.
Markey wrote that BIPOC, LGBTQ+, working class, veterans and other underrepresented candidates with Massachusetts ties are encouraged to apply.
Applications are due Monday, November 9th, according to Markey's post.
Several people criticized the post, including Christopher Rufo, who wrote that a senator can openly violate civil rights law on Twitter.
Rep. Brandon Gill asked whether white men are allowed to apply.
The Daily Caller: Democrat Senator Ed Markey Goes Fishing For DEI Interns
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The Daily Caller reports that Markey's internship post raised concerns about whether he violated discrimination laws and notes that agencies did not comment.
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Breitbart (Politics): Democrat Sen. Ed Markey Criticized for Post Seeking 'BIPOC, LGBTQ+' And 'Underrepresented' Interns
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Breitbart and Gateway Pundit report that Markey faced criticism for his post, with critics saying it violates civil rights law and questioning whether white men can apply.
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