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Editorials

Thursday, March 18, 2010

‘Deemed’ damned

So Congress is on the verge of shredding the U.S. Constitution and we’re supposed to be impressed that Rep. Dennis...

Better to be an enemy?

What’s wrong with this picture and this administration? For the first time in five years the United State will...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

A question of cost

There’s an old joke that goes something like this: Elderly patient to doctor: “So doc, I’m off to Florida...

Collectin’ of the green

Some people will celebrate today with a little wearin’ of the green, and some in the public sector will celebrate with...

Prozac Nation on the lam

It makes the Brinks Robbery - remember the “crime of the century” - look like petty theft by comparison. Sometime over the weekend thieves cut through...
Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Don’t bank on it

It’s hard to tell how seriously Senate President Therese Murray is taking this idea of creating a state-owned bank...

Health care spin vs. truth

The president made another pitch yesterday for his health care bill, which now teeters on the edge of well-deserved extinction....
Monday, March 15, 2010

Budget reality bites

When it comes to budget cuts the Patrick administration has a habit of talking out of both sides of its mouth. On Friday...

Fallout is far-reaching

The political future of congressional Democrats isn’t the only thing on the line now that they’ve decided to...
Sunday, March 14, 2010

Keeping swaps legit

Supported by Greece, Germany and France have asked the European Commission to force trading of exotic derivatives onto exchanges...

The art of teaching

Suddenly the quality of teaching is in the news. Central Falls, R.I., has fired all 88 teachers at the city’s high...
Saturday, March 13, 2010

The case for ‘no’

U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano has offered up a brilliant if horrifying analysis of what he called the “complicated and...

Boeing catches a break

It seems the Air Force and those who depend upon it finally will get new midair refueling tankers to replace ancient, corroding...
Friday, March 12, 2010

Rant merits an apology

Rep. Patrick Kennedy’s (D-R.I.) last day in the U.S. House can’t come soon enough - not after his mindless rant...

Rhetoric turns hot

Wouldn’t it be comforting to think some things in this state are actually above politics - even in what is expected...

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Grapes of wrath: Freeloading foodies live off Uncle Sam

Lauren Beckham Falcone How much is that artisan baguette in the window? Free, thanks to everyone’s...


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