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Why Did Scott Brown Win the Massachusetts Senate Campaign?

5. The Senate campaign. When the most interesting thing to come out of the campaign for Ted Kennedy's U.S. Senate seat was Republican candidate Scott Brown's happy trail, you know our democracy is in trouble. Ask us a month ago if a hayseed Teatard like Scott Brown would win a U.S. Senate seat…

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Senate results

Polls closed. As results come in, your thoughts. Boston results (after 8:15 p.m.)

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Election Day Punditry - US Senate edition

Obama showed up Sunday and rallied for Coakley to energize his supporters and signal that the race could still be won. If not, Obama takes one for the team. Obama pragmatic reason for putting himself on the line in this race is the 60th vote in the senate, and important vote due to the persistent…

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Boston woman files $10-million lawsuit against AT&T over taxes on her iPhone Internet service

Leslie Rock, a Beacon Hill resident who pays AT&T roughly $30 a month to connect her iPhone to the Internet, today filed a class-action lawsuit in US District Court in Boston that charges the company is illegally collecting taxes on the service. In her complaint, Rock seeks to establish a class of…

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Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship members come together online to respond to Haiti quake | 3BL Media

The online Member Community of Boston College’s Center for Corporate Citizenship has provided a critical forum where companies are talking about how they’re supporting relief agencies responding to the earthquake in Haiti and assisting employees with relatives in the Caribbean nation.

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Second author with local ties dies today

Erich Segal, former Harvard professor and author of "Love Story," died today, age 72. Ed. note: He was also a graduate of Midwood High School in Brooklyn, whose other alumni include Woody Allen, Marvin Hamlisch, Emmanuel Lewis and the founder of Universal Hub.

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Alleged Central Square attacker and Boston perv arrested

Booking photo.Cambridge and MBTA Transit Police today report the arrest of John B. Dysart, 27, of Dorchester on charges he attacked two women as they left the Central Square T stop last week and of masturbating on T buses in Dorchester and Brighton. Dysart is formally charged with indecent assault…

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Logan Airport to Keep Free Wireless

Continuing the Google tradition, Logan will offer free wi-fi for at least the next two years rather than reverting to the paid boingo service it had been offering. Wireless usage at Logan sextupled during the free Google days. Advanced Wireless Group will provide wireless over the next two years.…

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Massport making free WiFi permanent for the next two years minimum

Massport has announced today that they are offering free Wifi for the next two years! Since Thanksgiving, WiFi access has been free at Logan and other airports around the country due to a sponsorship deal with Google to provide the access for free that only required you to click past a splash…

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Bite Size News, January 19: Senate Election Edition

Image by rknrll from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr. Jon Keller of WBZ reports heavy voter turnout for today's special Senate election. [WBZ]Secretary of State William Galvin said politics will not be a factor in certifying today's vote. [WCVB]The Boston Elections Department enforced a…

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The Hub-o-sphere: January 19

-- Do you know the location of your polling place? [MA Elections Division] -- "Yes it sucks. Yes you have to vote Coakley." [Blue Mass Group] -- "Scott Brown will be a responsive U.S. senator" [Red Mass Group] -- "Vote for Scott Brown: Support Torture" [Gold Mass Group] -- "...I'm left…

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Kells warned to call police immediately the next time a patron attacks a bartender

The Boston Licensing Board took no punitive action against the Kells for three recent incidents, including the murder of a patron on the street outside the Brighton Avenue bar. read more

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