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Saturday, July 31, 2010
Op-Ed

Unthinkable setback for Russian civil rights

By Dale McFeatters
Russia has taken an unfortunate step into its police-state past with a new law that grants the state’s security service...
Op-Ed

Pols, keep an even keel

In 1999, now-retired appeals court Judge Rudolph Kass, inspired by the disastrous...
Editorials

Getting to ‘ka-ching’

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
So this is what it will take to “get to yes.” Three casino licenses, competitively bid, in three regions...
Op-Ed

House collapsing

By Michael Barone
Democratic spin doctors have set out how their side is going to hold onto a majority in the U.S. House. They’ll capture...
Op-Ed

At whim of the wind

By Robert Pease / AS YOU WERE SAYING . . .
A hidden cost of wind power is that it requires full backup from conventional power plants for those times when the wind does not blow sufficiently or when...
Editorials

Stuck in the 20th century

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
Attorney General Martha Coakley says a top aide to Boston Mayor Tom Menino did not commit a crime when he “double-deleted”...
Editorials

Iran’s ‘cash for conception’

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
So you’re the hard-line leader of a rogue nation whose people are getting restless. What do you do? Why, pay couples...
Friday, July 30, 2010
Op-Ed

A perfect storm for Gulf Coast

By Kathleen Parker
WASHINGTON - When people think of New Orleans, most think of jazz, hurricane cocktails, Katrina - and now the oil spill in...
Op-Ed

Dare call it treason

By Ralph Peters
If we needed yet another example of Washington’s self-absorption, we sure got it with the WikiLeaks dump of classified...
Op-Ed

Afghan war not lost cause

By Dale McFeatters
The House vote on an emergency spending bill shows that President Barack Obama faces weakening support among his own Democrats...
Editorials

A reckoning for Rangel

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) tried like hell to avoid a trial over his alleged legal and ethical violations, and in this...
Editorials

Time’s running out

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
Senate President Therese Murray and Gov. Deval Patrick were already worried about saturating the gambling market by allowing...
Editorials

Prez vogues on ‘The View’

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
So President Barack Obama is aware that Lindsay Lohan is spending time in jail and - despite cracking a joke about her just...
Letters to the Editor

Profile in courage

Rep. Kay Khan is a true champion of “we the people” for wanting to investigate all this so-called sick leave....
Letters to the Editor

Abuse speculated

The fact that oil prices rise on speculation leads me to believe that it is not a supply-and-demand issue that follows normal economics (“Oil prices rise...

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Parents aim to Kraft new tailgate policy

Peter Gelzinis
by Peter Gelzinis
It is a moment that may never come. Still, MaryAnn Davis dares to imagine...

Text-ticular fallout, usual charges apply

by Lauren Beckham-Falcone
Call off the caterers, Sarah. Levi Johnston’s loins have...


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