Title: CNN political commentator Alice Stewart dies
Summary: Alice Stewart, 58, was found dead in northern Virginia early Saturday. She was a veteran political adviser and CNN political commentator. Stewart was the communications director for Texas Sen. Ted Cruz’s 2016 campaign. She was also a fan of cheese and cats.

Title: ‘We’ll See You at Your House’: How Fear and Menace Are Transforming Politics
Summary: Jamie Raskin, a Democratic congressman from Maryland, had a very unusual day in court. He had to deal with a very loud and angry man who showed up at his house and yelled at him for getting the Covid-19 vaccine. The man was so mad that he threatened to sue Jamie Raskin for spreading lies about the vaccine. Luckily, Jamie Raskin was able to calm him down and get a protective order to keep him away from his house. Jamie Raskin said that he was glad to see that some people still care about the truth and are not afraid to challenge the misinformation. He also said that he hopes the man will get the vaccine and stop being so rude and hateful.

Title: Alice Stewart, CNN Political Commentator and Harvard Institute of Politics Board Member, Dead At 58
Summary: Alice Stewart, the fiery Republican political adviser and CNN commentator, took a tragic tumble early Saturday morning. She was a force to be reckoned with at Harvard, where she spent her days mentoring undergraduates as a member of the Institute of Politics Senior Advisory Committee. Unfortunately, it seems like a medical emergency was to blame for her untimely demise, according to law enforcement officers.

Title: Are Massachusetts politics on immigration changing? Strategists, activists weigh in.
Summary: Massachusetts conservatives are ecstatic because they think the state’s residents are finally getting fed up with all the immigrants taking over. Progressives and immigrant rights advocates are freaking out because they know this will make moderate Democrats turn against new arrivals. It’s like a scene from a bad rom-com, but with politicians instead of actors.

Title: Political talk and lousy candidates [letter]
Summary: Sen. Bob Casey’s recent TV ad about “shrinkflation” is such a joke, it makes me want to shrink myself and disappear. Or maybe I should just inflate myself and float away. Either way, it’s too little, too late, says Mike Rampulla. Rampulla: Raising the taxes on corporations would just put more money in the hands of politicians, not in my pocket. He says the two current presidential candidates are the best we can do. Well, I say we should just toss them both in the trash and feed them to the pigs. That would be more fun, and more honest.