Democratic US Reps Ed Markey and Stephen Lynch are the main declared candidates so far.
The new Senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Mo Cowan. And he tweets. Here’s his back story.
Yes, that’s now-Senator Scott Brown. Here’s a full portfolio from his modelling days: Scott Brown: The model
The President is relaxing and studying up for the final debate. But expect him to go head-to-head with Mitt Romney on foreign policy.
JOAN VENNOCHI
After hostage release, Kerry and Brown compete for credit
John Kerry and Scott Brown both worked for the release of the hostages, among them a pastor from Dorchester, but Brown was in contact with family members before Kerry was, showing his instinct for retail politics.
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JULIETTE KAYYEM
Michele Bachmann’s anti-Muslim paranoia
Thanks to Bachmann’s attempts to root out the Muslim Brotherhood’s “deep penetration” into the US government, the nation has been introduced to a new phenomenon: the Manchurian Mom.
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Web campaign targets Romney’s ‘extreme anti-LGBT agenda’
A pair of liberal super PACs are arguing that Mitt Romney would make life worse for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Americans.
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DAN WASSERMAN
Editorial cartoon: Outsourcing himself
Dan Wasserman, editorial cartoonist for The Boston Globe, looks at Mitt Romney’s relationship with Bain Capital.
Romney, Obama drum up donations overseas
Mitt Romney and President Obama are stepping up efforts to raise funds from Americans living half a world away.