Keller @ Large: Enduring An Avalanche Of Spin
The last two weeks seemed to reinforce why so many of us feel that our political elites just don't get it.
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The last two weeks seemed to reinforce why so many of us feel that our political elites just don't get it.
What did we learn from our fortnight of political rhetoric?
Here's a look at some of the claims from Hillary Clinton's speech at the Democratic National Convention.
Clinton drew a sharp contrast with her general election rival Donald Trump, calling the Republican supremely unqualified for the White House.
Tonight it's Hillary Clinton's big chance to shake up a race that's at risk of being stolen away by Donald Trump.
Jon says the president gave Clinton an opening to acknowledge her own blunders in her speech tonight.
President Obama implored Americans to elect Hillary Clinton to the White House and warned against the "deeply pessimistic vision" of Republican Donald Trump.
Part of Donald Trump's appeal is his supporters feel he addresses tough issues head-on. Clinton must do better at making skeptical voters feel the same about her.
Jon looks at what Hillary Clinton's nomination means for women going forward.
Taking on the role of devoted political spouse, former President Bill Clinton declared his wife Hillary Clinton an impassioned "change-maker," serving as character witness for her on the night she triumphantly became the first woman nominated for president.
Jon says it's hard to believe they weren't better than the dumpster fire we're living through now.
Jon says an unlikely savior emerged at the Democratic National Convention.
Ending months of animosity, Bernie Sanders robustly embraced his former rival Hillary Clinton Monday night.
Jon says she should explain, clearly and convincingly, how she would govern, differently from Trump and Obama.
At South Station Sunday morning, Massachusetts Democratic delegates boarded a train bound for the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
School bus drivers and monitors in Marlboro went on strike Wednesday morning.
Clover Food Lab, which has about a dozen vegetarian fast-food restaurants in the Boston area, is closing.
Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel is meeting with the media Wednesday, the first time he's held a news conference since missing the final day of the NFL Draft to seek counseling.
An Amazon customer is out more than $2,000 after he ordered two expensive watches, and both arrived at his home with nothing in the box.
A proposed bill would push back "last call" so Massachusetts bars could stay open until 3 a.m. for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Clover Food Lab, which has about a dozen vegetarian fast-food restaurants in the Boston area, is closing.
A proposed bill would push back "last call" so Massachusetts bars could stay open until 3 a.m. for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
New England's largest and oldest Renaissance festival, King Richard's Faire, is a celebration of music, theater, and history.
In a vibrant Salem neighborhood, public art transforms everyday streets into a living museum at the Punto Urban Art Museum.
Renowned for her coastal-inspired artwork, artist Deidre Tao's art can be found in galleries and homes around New England.
With over 100 sculptures woven into the mountainside, the Andres Institute of Art is New England's largest outdoor sculpture park.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel is meeting with the media Wednesday, the first time he's held a news conference since missing the final day of the NFL Draft to seek counseling.
The Atlanta Braves held on to beat the Boston Red Sox 7-6 on Tuesday night.
Joe Mazzulla of the Boston Celtics was announced as the NBA's top coach for 2025-26.
The U.S. Men's National Team revealed its 2026 FIFA World Cup roster, with Matt Turner and Miles Robinson making the cut.
After months of speculation, a critical day in A.J. Brown trade talks is one week away.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.
