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Joe Battenfeld

Joe Battenfeld is a veteran Herald political columnist and multimedia reporter.

Kennedy suspended his campaign Monday with a stinging broadside aimed at the corrupt Democratic Party and mainstream media, saying they conspired to rig the election against him.

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Battenfeld: RFK Jr’s Trump endorsement throws a wrinkle in Kamala Harris’s coronation

August 23, 2024 at 8:00 p.m.

Kennedy suspended his campaign Monday with a stinging broadside aimed at the corrupt Democratic Party and mainstream media, saying they conspired to rig the election against him.

Battenfeld: Out of touch Democrats and Hollywood elite are celebrating uplifting “joy” this week in Chicago while worried voters back in Mass. are feeling fear and pain from crime, high prices, turmoil in the Middle East and a broken border.

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Battenfeld: Democrats celebrate ‘joy’ ticket while voters feeling fear and pain

August 21, 2024 at 6:27 p.m.

Battenfeld: Out of touch Democrats and Hollywood elite are celebrating uplifting “joy” this week in Chicago while worried voters back in Mass. are feeling fear and pain from crime, high...

DNC leaders put Biden and other unwelcome guests like Jill Biden and Hillary Clinton on the first, low visibility night of the love fest to get them out of the way and put as much distance as possible between them and Kamala Harris’s coronation.

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Battenfeld: Hypocrites’ night at the Democratic National Convention

August 19, 2024 at 7:06 p.m.

DNC leaders put Biden and other unwelcome guests like Jill Biden and Hillary Clinton on the first, low visibility night of the love fest to get them out of the...

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Battenfeld: RFK Jr’s Trump endorsement throws a wrinkle in Kamala Harris’s coronation

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Battenfeld: Democrats celebrate ‘joy’ ticket while voters feeling fear and pain

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Battenfeld: Hypocrites’ night at the Democratic National Convention

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Battenfeld: Should Trump tone it down? Not if he wants to win

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Battenfeld: Elizabeth Warren’s letter-writing reelection campaign avoiding voters

Battenfeld: Healey the Dems’ new cheerleader-in-chief

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Battenfeld: Tim Walz already a drag on the Democratic ticket

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Battenfeld: Wu bike lanes, lax enforcement even baffling Boston’s Duck Boats

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Battenfeld: Kamala Harris caves to left by passing over pro-Israel Pennsylvania governor for VP

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Battenfeld: Author of failed Bidenomics joins Harris campaign as recession looms