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Conservative Robocalls In MA Senate Race May Be Designed To Bamboozle Voters


MA Senate candidate Joe Kennedy (I)

Are conservatives trying to hoodwink low-information voters with a last-minute, under-the-radar robocall campaign in the Massachusetts Senate race?

Boston reader A.F., a registered Democrat, received a recorded call recently from Right March PAC, a right-wing PAC led by Dr. William Greene, a conservative activist.

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Topics: Joe Kennedy, Martha Coakley, Robo-calls, Scott Brown

John McCormack

Weekly Standard Scribe And Coakley Aide In Altercation On DC Street


MA AG Martha Coakley

Conservatives are up in arms over an incident last night in which a Weekly Standard reporter who was pursuing Massachusetts Senate candidate Martha Coakley ended up on the ground -- with ripped pants -- after an altercation with a Coakley aide.

Here's what seem to have happened, based on video of the incident, and several written accounts, including one by the reporter himself:

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Topics: John McCormack, Lobbyists, Martha Coakley, Media, Michael Meehan, Scott Brown

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