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Week In Review: Democratic Leadership Vote, BPD Commissioner Takes On ACLU

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Rep. Seth Moulton D-Mass., is questioned in the basement of the Capitol by reporters on his way to meet with fellow Democrats about his opposition to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., becoming the speaker of the House when the Democrats take the majority in the 116th Congress. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
Rep. Seth Moulton D-Mass., is questioned in the basement of the Capitol by reporters on his way to meet with fellow Democrats about his opposition to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., becoming the speaker of the House when the Democrats take the majority in the 116th Congress. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
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This week, our panel looks at the Democratic House leadership vote results, and reacts to Massachusetts Congressman Seth Moulton's outspoken criticism of the party's leadership team.

We also look at the ongoing feud between Boston Police Commissioner William Gross and the ACLU, after Gross published a Facebook post that was highly critical of the organization and its lawsuit against the BPD.

Finally, we touch on the merger deal for Beth Israel Deaconess and Lahey Health. Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey's office approved the deal after including specific provisions that are intended to help control costs for patients.

Guests

Jennifer Braceras, political analyst and senior fellow for legal policy with the Independent Women’s Forum. She tweets @J_Braceras.

Setti Warren, former Mayor of Newton. He tweets @settiwarren.

This segment aired on November 30, 2018.

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