From in Michael Levenson in the Boston Globe…

“We need a voice for the exhausted majority, the people who are tired of the ‘us-versus-them,’ far-left, far-right populism,” said [Newton City Councilor Jake] Auchincloss, a former Marine who served in Afghanistan.

 

[City Councilor Becky Walker] Grossman, a former prosecutor and the daughter-in-law of Steve Grossman, said she’s giving serious consideration because “I think the future of our country is at a critical moment,” and “it’s a time for bold leadership to step up.”