Battenfeld: Will Trump indictment boomerang on Joe Biden?
If the latest charges against Trump start to fall apart, it will throw the spotlight back on Democrats and Biden, and confirm what half the country believes – that this...
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Battenfeld: Many questions linger about Mayor Michelle Wu’s explanation of accident
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is all for police accountability – except when she’s sitting in the passenger seat of a police cruiser that runs a red light and crashes into...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu in crash as her police car crossed on a red light
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was inside a police car that collided with another vehicle on Tuesday in what she said today left her a little sore, but she did not...
Battenfeld: Chris Sununu’s exit from 2024 field lands with predictable thud
But the reality is you can include Sununu on that list. He was dead last in the polls even in his home state and could not compete against Trump or...
Battenfeld: Could Biden health concerns trigger Democratic doomsday scenario?
Could we be seeing a doomsday scenario when party leaders step in to pick the nominee themselves? Under that scenario, Biden would coast through the primaries with only token opposition,...
Battenfeld: Massachusetts lawmakers passing few laws good news for beleaguered citizens
The shocking news that the do-nothing, Democratic dominated Massachusetts Legislature has passed only ten laws this year is actually great news for beleaguered taxpayers.
Battenfeld: Floating hospital idea to solve Mass and Cass crisis should be sunk
Spending taxpayer money to study converting an old cruise ship into a recovery treatment hospital smacks of a political stunt that probably will just be sunk by Boston Mayor Michelle...
Battenfeld: Hillary Clinton waiting for Joe Biden to stumble in 2024?
The former Secretary of State insists she’s not running for president again, but has offered only a tepid endorsement of Biden while raising questions about his age
Battenfeld: Boston redistricting showcases bickering city council at its worst
The battle over redistricting in Boston – which comes to a head this week – is a referendum on the beleaguered and frequently bickering city council, which has split into...
Battenfeld: Rachael Rollins downfall exposes dark underbelly of politics, media
The blockbuster ethics probes leading to the downfall of U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins exposed the dark underbelly of the intersection of politics and media and the danger of using anonymous...