Antiestablishment Fever Hits Massachusetts Politics The debate over who best embodies the antiestablishment spirit in Massachusetts's Democratic Senate primary has been a fascinating spectacle.
It raises questions about what this sentiment ultimately means for the state and its politics, particularly given Massachusetts's strong tradition of supporting progressive candidates.
Historically, Massachusetts has been a bastion of liberal politics, but recent years have seen a growing disillusionment with the status quo among voters, especially younger ones.