Mass. Justice Sorry for 'Red State' Remark By DENISE LAVOIE, Associated Press Writer 38 minutes ago Massachusetts' chief justice has apologized for a remark she made about "red states" during a commencement speech last spring after a citizen complaint was filed with the state's Commission on Judicial Conduct. In greeting the audience at the Brandeis University commencement last May, Chief Justice Margaret Marshall commented on the hundreds of blue and white balloons held in nets tied to the rafters. "No red states here," Marshall told the crowd, using a term used to describe Republican-leaning states. In her apology Friday, the...