Episode 3: Is there even a leash? (DOJ Files Part 2)

In which we discuss: the police department’s intimidation tactics at city council this week (as illustrated in my most recent piece), the Department of Justice’s meeting at the YWCA Wednesday, the Longest Night Vigil on Thursday. It all culminates in the question: are we prepared to be as disciplined and organized as the police department showed themselves to be? Or are we going to let the same old inter-left squabbling sabotage this rare opportunity?

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At the beginning: Andrew Marsh speaking at the city council meeting Tuesday

My piece for Hell World on Maura Healey’s shelter cuts

The lawsuit against Duffy & Co.

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