Article snippet: Opinion | Madeleine May Kunin Wear black pantsuits. Don’t mess with your hair. And don’t cackle. Opinion | Michael A. Cohen Democrats don’t necessarily need O’Rourke to win back the White House. The bigger challenge will be to win back the Senate. Stepping further toward a 2020 presidential run than he ever has before, former vice president Joe Biden declared Tuesday that his family are encouraging him to launch a White House bid. Capital Source The Coalition to Protect Patient Safety dropped $24.7 million into efforts opposing Question 1 on the November ballot, topping the previous record by more than $3 million. Asked Tuesday whether he believes the Patriots owner should step down, the governor demurred. “I think that’s an issue for the Patriots and the NFL,” he said. Povich, the governor’s chief legal counsel, said he’s going to take a break from work as he figures out what his next gig will be. In a statement, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders dismissed Alva Johnson’s allegation as “absurd on its face.” Fifty-eight signatures, including that of John Kerry, are on the statement. Yvonne Abraham Is there anything left of the Republican Party that Weld once belonged to? Bless him for trying to find out. Capital Source Speaking with the Globe’s editorial board, Markey wielded both of them during an explanation of how fast the solar and wind energy industries have grown over a decade. Capital Source Secretary of State William Galvin, ... Link to the full article to read more