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OH NO! 0-8: The Endorsements Cometh…

It is hard to believe that all these months in the making are about to come to a final, definitive close. Alas, WMassP&I will lose one of its most cleverly titled serials. As has been common before, endorsements will be issued over a series of

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Boston Beat: Wilkerson Redux…

Yesterday, Senator Dianne Wilkerson of the Second Suffolk district in Boston, was arrested and charged in Federal Court for bribery. The 15 year veteran of the State Senate plead not guilty to the charges. According to Boston.com, despite the indictment, Sen. Wilkerson intends to trudge

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Boston Beat: Stick(er)ing Around for the Long Haul…

This past September, the state primary, which featured abysmal turnout, primarily due to the lack of interesting races and often the lack of challengers led to something of an upset in Boston. Senator Dianne Wilkerson, the incumbent in the Second Suffolk District, lost the primary

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OH NO! 0-8!: When A Draw is a Loss…

This evening, Senators John McCain of Arizona and Barack Obama of Illinois debated in the second of three presidential debates. This format was supposed to favor McCain as he had been pushing them for a while. Like Senator Clinton before him, McCain wanted more and