Democratic Officials Lied About Role in Alex Morse Smear, Internal Report Finds
A Democratic attorney urged students to leak vague allegations against Morse to Politico, the students told an internal party investigator.
Eoin Higgins
Eoin Higgins is a journalist based in New England. He is the author of "Owned: How Tech Billionaires on the Right Bought the Loudest Voice on the Left."
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Election 2020
In Maine, Ranked-Choice Voting Was a Reaction to GOP Wins. Susan Collins Might Be Its First Victim.
In Maine, ranked choice allows voters to choose their favored candidate, even if they’re a third-party and have no shot.
A Slate of Insurgents Is Taking on the "Delaware Way" (Updated)
Delaware has evaded the national spotlight, but local progressives are vying to unseat Sen. Chris Coons and others down the ballot.
The Sunrise Movement, a Growing Electoral Force, Faces "Painful Moment"
Sunrise feels growing pains amid a slew of electoral victories, raging arctic wildfires, and a vanishing ice sheet.
Massachusetts Hopeful Alex Morse Couldn’t Overcome Homophobic Smear
An ad attacking Morse’s sex life, funded by supporters of corporate Democrat Rep. Richie Neal, ran through the Democratic primary.
Alex Morse Has a Second Opponent: Local Media
Western Massachusetts media were quick to cover allegations against Alex Morse, but dropped the story once it got more interesting.
Effort to Spread Alex Morse Accusations Was Wider Than Previously Known
Progressive groups who endorsed Morse, along with journalists, were pitched versions of the accusations that later emerged.
Massachusetts State Party Leader Told College Democrats to Destroy Communication Records
Veronica Martinez had coordinated with the students prior to the release of allegations of sexual impropriety against Alex Morse.
Party Leaders Investigating Origin of Anti-Morse Campaign Helped Orchestrate It, Documents Reveal
Massachusetts party leaders coached College Democrats ahead of the release of a letter outlining allegations against Alex Morse.
Progressive DA Rachael Rollins Hasn't Stopped Prosecuting Petty Crimes, Despite Pledge. Police Are Still Furious.
The early tenure of Rachael Rollins underscores the tightrope that the new wave of progressive prosecutors are walking.