WATCH: ‘Drain the Swamp’ Rally, New Bedford

NEW BEDFORD — Hoisting signs and posters depicting everything from Massachusetts's most prominent Democrats lounging in a soggy salt marsh to Democratic U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren sporting a Native American headdress, a small but vocal group met up Friday at the foot of the New Bedford Free Public Library — a venue where they knew their voices would be heard.  That's because a slate of the state's leading GOP lawmakers, along with Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson, were due to speak at F

NEW BEDFORD — Hoisting signs and posters depicting everything from Massachusetts's most prominent Democrats lounging in a soggy salt marsh to Democratic U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren sporting a Native American headdress, a small but vocal group met up Friday at the foot of the New Bedford Free Public Library — a venue where they knew their voices would be heard.  That's because a slate of the state's leading GOP lawmakers, along with Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson, were due to speak at F…