The embattled longtime chair of the Massachusetts Republican Party has been ousted. Jim Lyons, a steadfast Trump backer who frequently clashed with two-term Governor Charlie Baker and often wound up in the headlines for controversial statements, was narrowly voted out last week. The state committee backed Amy Carnevale instead. For analysis we speak with Emma Platoff of the Boston Globe.
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We sit down for an extended conversation with Berkshire County D.A. Andrea Harrington. Three years into her tenure, the Democrat from Western Massachusetts talks...
“It’s often felt like a choice between denying my deepest instincts about truth and morality to preserve that community, or being honest with myself...