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Podcast: The Codcast
Episode: Everybody talks about transportation
Description: Mark Twain once famously observed, “Everybody talks about the weather but nobody does anything about it.”
The irony is, of course, there’s nothing much you can do about it but grumble. That is perhaps where we are at with transportation, especially public transit, here in Massachusetts. The MBTA is getting a lot of attention in the gubernatorial race, with Democrat Jay Gonzalez constantly trying to hang the decaying system around Gov. Charlie Baker’s neck. But for all the talk, it doesn’t look like it’s hurt Baker’s standing among voters.
Republican Jennifer Nassour and Democrat Jesse Mermell explor...