Seth Moulton, the Marine veteran eyeing an independent bid against Rep. John Tierney (D-Mass.), said he is being encouraged to run for Congress by notable Massachusetts Democrats, many of whom are worried about holding the district. (Courtesy Seth Moulton) “Obviously, they’re concerned that Tierney’s going to lose the seat,” he said. “This wasn’t Republicans who asked me to do this, this was Democrats.” Moulton declined to say who these Democrats were, but he specified that none were associated with the formal party apparatus in the state or in Washington, D.C. (more…)