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Part 7: The Dirtiest Race in the Commonwealth

Scratch & Win

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This chapter explores the tumultuous political atmosphere of Massachusetts in the 1980s, emphasizing the impact of Rupert Murdoch's ownership of The Herald. Through engaging anecdotes, it illustrates how journalists navigated a landscape filled with colorful characters and scandalous events, particularly during the notable 1986 election season.

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