Your weekly look at politics, policy and elections in Massachusetts
We’ve got two showdowns coming at you this week #mapoli. First, we analyze Marty and Tito after their first (and last) televised mayoral debate. Then, John Kingston and Beth Lindstrom get testy over a U.S. senate seat. Plus, turns out local elections are important – who knew?
We’re joined by a very special guest host this week: WGBH’s one and only Mike Deehan!
Don't forget to listen to the end for the answer to last week's trivia question. This week we ask: when was the last year a challenger unseated an incumbent Boston mayor?
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