Adam Reilly

Haunted by hopelessness: 12 Zambians share their stories as HIV drugs run out Mothers and children, husbands and wives, doctors, truck drivers and religious leaders are all grappling with the fallout from the sudden U.S. cuts in aid.

Agonizing, essential read www.npr.org/sections/goa...

If she'd only said that I'd agree with you. But there's this, too, which is about more than the deficiencies of flex posts:

Mayor Wu says Boston has moved too fast on street changes Bike and bus lanes have become a flashpoint in Boston’s 2025 mayoral election.

NEW: Mayor Wu tells GBH's Boston Public Radio the city has moved too fast on street changes www.wgbh.org/news/politic... #mapoli #bospoli @gbhnews.bsky.social

I'd like to see a full-throated defense of our city's progressive values and how they have contributed to our marked recent successes in public safety, especially in comparison to cities that have pursued aggressive policies that put communities at risk for crime and poor health outcomes.

A spine and a realistic view of the current administration, meaning she knows this is a show.

Question for #bospoli observers, especially those of you who actually live in the city:

What are *you* hoping to hear from @wutrain.bsky.social tomorrow in DC?

@gbhnews.bsky.social @universalhub.com

FRIDAY FUNDRAISER: Josh Kraft supporters filed into Nutter law firm's Seaport offices this morning for a fundraiser that featured Robert Kraft, his dad

Brother Jonathan was also in attendance, as were Sal Lupoli, Bruce Percelay, Chris Berardi, and Jay Calnan, among others

Watch Rubio.

Star-Spangled Banner loudly booed before USA-Canada hockey in Montreal; Tkachuk brothers spark three fights in game’s opening seconds - The Boston Globe Fans lined up by the hundreds to get into the arena more than 90 minutes before start time, and also booed every time a US player was shown on video screens during pregame warmups.

This time they wait until the eleventh graf to explain why Canadians booed www.bostonglobe.com/2025/02/15/s...

Also, here's the opening paragraph. Is it nonsense to boo the team of a country that's threatened to annex your country?

Here’s how Team USA responded to the American national anthem being booed at the 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal - The Boston Globe “I didn’t like it,” American forward Matthew Tkachuk said. “And that’s all I’ve got.”

Trump's threat to annex Canada is mentioned in the seventh paragraph www.bostonglobe.com/2025/02/14/s...

What would you like to have reported about Wu and Kraft's competing rent-control proposals that I didn't include today?

NEW: Josh Kraft is stepping down from his role as president of the New England Patriots Foundation to focus exclusively on his Boston mayoral bid, the campaign told me this afternoon #mapoli #bospoli @gbhnews.bsky.social

6 takeaways from Josh Kraft's mayoral kickoff Tuesday marked the semi-official start of Boston's 2025 mayoral race.

NEW: Six takeaways from Josh Kraft's mayoral kickoff www.wgbh.org/news/politic... #mapoli #bospoli @gbhnews.bsky.social

Confused by people saying that Trump Riviera Gaza *shouldn't* elicit frustrated told-you-sos from Harris supporters. How could it not?

6 takeaways from Josh Kraft's mayoral kickoff Tuesday marked the semi-official start of Boston's 2025 mayoral race.

NEW: Six takeaways from Josh Kraft's mayoral kickoff www.wgbh.org/news/politic... #mapoli #bospoli @gbhnews.bsky.social

It's true!

YouTube video by Josh for Boston Josh Kraft for Boston - "More" (Subtitles)

NEW: Here's Josh Kraft's campaign kickoff video. Your thoughts, #mapoli? www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLEE... #bospoli @gbhnews.bsky.social

The thing I miss about Twitter is floating a question like this and getting in an argument/great discussion with 20 people

Anyone else out there love Severance S1 but find they're struggling with S2?

Moulton says Trump's early anti-trans actions show Democratic reset is needed The congressman said after Democrats lost the presidency that intransigence on transgender issues was one factor.

Moulton's argument drew sharp pushback from @jeremycomeauma.bsky.social, president of the National Federation of Stonewall Democrats, who said it "legitimiz[es] harmful narratives that dehumanize transgender people" www.wgbh.org/news/politic... #mapoli @gbhnews.bsky.social

Moulton says Trump's early anti-trans actions show Democratic reset is needed The congressman said after Democrats lost the presidency that intransigence on transgender issues was one factor.

Democrats could "couple basic civil rights with reasonable restrictions on transgender women in women’s sports," Moulton said. "So why don't we propose this and counter Trump's hate with legal protections?" www.wgbh.org/news/politic... #mapoli @gbhnews.bsky.social

Moulton says Trump's early anti-trans actions prove his point The congressman said after Democrats lost the presidency that intransigence on transgender issues was one factor.

NEW: Seth Moulton says Trump's early anti-trans moves show a Democratic reset is needed to protect trans rights www.wgbh.org/news/politic... #mapoli @gbhnews.bsky.social

5 takeaways from Gov. Healey's 2025 State of the Commonwealth The speech boasted plenty of important subtexts.

NEW: 5 takeaways from Gov. Healey's 2025 State of the Commonwealth address www.wgbh.org/news/politic... #mapoli #bospoli @gbhnews.bsky.social

5 takeaways from Gov. Healey's 2025 State of the Commonwealth The speech boasted plenty of important subtexts.

NEW: 5 takeaways from Gov. Healey's 2025 State of the Commonwealth address www.wgbh.org/news/politic... #mapoli #bospoli @gbhnews.bsky.social

Looks good!

AG Campbell says she voted ‘yes’ on Ballot Question 1. Her office’s stance is still unclear. The revelation of personal support lends a new layer of intrigue to one of the hottest topics on Beacon Hill.

NEW: AG Andrea Campbell says she voted for Ballot Question 1--but still hasn't decided whether her office will represent Auditor Diana DiZoglio in her ongoing showdown with the Legislature www.wgbh.org/news/politic... #mapoli #bospoli @gbhnews.bsky.social

1. This looks good!

2. $1.60 doesn't seem exorbitant.

Rep. Pressley to boycott Trump’s second presidential inauguration The congresswoman plans to hold an MLK Day-themed event in her district instead.

NEW: @reppressley.bsky.social says she'll boycott Trump's upcoming inaugural, hold MLK-themed resistance event in Boston instead

www.wgbh.org/news/politic... #mapoli #bospoli @gbhnews.bsky.social

Rep. Pressley to boycott Trump’s second presidential inauguration The congresswoman plans to hold an MLK Day-themed event in her district instead.

NEW: @reppressley.bsky.social says she'll boycott Trump's upcoming inaugural, hold MLK-themed resistance event in Boston instead

www.wgbh.org/news/politic... #mapoli #bospoli @gbhnews.bsky.social