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Opinion

Sunday, March 21, 2010

‘Civil rights’ stuck in the 1960s

WASHINGTON - Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, like many liberals, seems afflicted by Sixties Nostalgia Syndrome, a longing...

Never the twain Americas shall meet

John Edwards, when he wasn’t fixing his hair or cheating on his wife, liked to talk about “two Americas.” In one America, things were pretty...

What’s health care without doctors?

If Obamacare becomes law, about 30 percent of the primary-care doctors in America will consider leaving the medical profession. ...

Tiger Masters the art of image control

Such is the nature of sports, celebrity and scandal in this country that if Tiger Woods wins the Masters his fans and followers...

Broadband ‘vision’

A 360-page proposal required by Congress from an agency can stagger every journalist in range and generate happy anticipation of future fees among lobbyists....

Right move on China

China keeps its currency at an artificially low value, making its exports cheaper than they otherwise would be and hurting...
Saturday, March 20, 2010

Teachers an easy target

It’s true that some schools are so hopeless and the teachers so inept that mass firings and shutdowns are the only...

Deem Dems deceitful

WASHINGTON - It is bad enough to have proposed legislation worth at least a trillion dollars that few Americans or their...

Liberal slant so Times-worn

Here is a quick test. Read the following two lead paragraphs that appeared in two different papers in January about the same...

Some ‘sweetener’!

As if dealing with a bill affecting more than 16 percent of the nation’s economy and adding a host of new taxes to...

Cost cutting elusive

If Massachusetts is indeed providing a microcosmic look at what happens when health care is nearly universal, then the series...

These numbers don’t lie

From one end of Pennsylvania Avenue to the other it was another joyless week for the Beltway. The latest Gallup poll released...
Friday, March 19, 2010

Stephen Lynch’s courage

As loyal a soldier as Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-South Boston) is, there’s one line he says he won’t cross for House...

If all politics is local, Obamacare’s doomed

The Democratic leadership’s struggle to pass the Senate health care bill in the House looks like a great case study...

All inflate resume

Of course Matt Amorello’s going to paper over his resume - it’s what people do (March 17). He may have been a...

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Bill may be answer to our prayers

Peter Gelzinis Even those who see “Obamacare” as just another word for...

We all need a guardian angel in D.C.

Howie Carr The caller’s name was Bill, and he was addressing his remarks...


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