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Boston Bombing Shakes Up Mass. Senate Race

After Boston bombing, terrorist rights come to the fore

BY: Alana Goodman — April 22, 2013 6:00 pm

GOP Mass. Senate candidates Gabriel Gomez, Michael Sullivan, and Daniel Winslow / AP

Massachusetts Senate candidates are staking out positions on whether Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev should be tried as an enemy combatant after the White House announced its controversial decision to prosecute Tsarnaev as a civilian today.

Ed Markey Compares Campaign Finance to Slavery

Accepted Millions in PAC money

BY: Washington Free Beacon Staff — February 21, 2013 9:40 am

Rep. Ed Markey (D., Mass.), who is running to replace now-Secretary of State John Kerry in the Senate, compared the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision to the 1858 decision to uphold slavery, according to BuzzFeed.