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Is it possible for the Mass. Republican Party to get any further left on pro-family issues? State Sen. Richard Tisei, the Massachusetts Republican Party's candidate for Lt. Governor, has done an interview for the upcoming issue of Boston Spirit magazine, an "upscale" yet hardcore homosexual magazine. Tisei -- who publicly "came out" as a homosexual earlier this year -- is unopposed in the primary and was the hand-picked choice by Gubernatorial candidate Charlie Baker, who is also staunchly pro "gay rights." In the interview, you can get a taste of what life will be like under a Baker-Tisei regime. Tisei...

WHICH CHARLIE Baker is running for governor? The one who picked “a gay fella’’ as his running mate? Or the one who ran from a bill sponsored by the “gay fella’’ the moment conservatives turned up the political heat? Baker, the GOP candidate who hopes to topple Governor Deval Patrick, was once famously described as the smartest man in state government. So far, he isn’t running the smartest campaign. As a candidate, he seems stiff, unsure, and overly defensive. And, now, Baker is starting to look far too eager to please the Sarah Palin crowd. Consider the clumsy turnaround he...

Needham — State Treasurer Tim Cahill said Thursday he “would not leave anything off the table” in potential budget cuts if elected governor, and that he would lay off state workers — though he can’t say who or how many positions he’d cut until he gets into office. The independent candidate also said that he supports “most” of the just-passed House casino bill and thinks its outline “makes sense financially,” but he has been too busy campaigning to read the legislation. Asked why he has yet to read it, Cahill said, “I’m running a campaign, and I just haven’t had...