Election 2000 Coverage

Cred lyte

How to start a band, attract a million screaming 12-year-olds, and not sell out. Or at least not be forced to wear matching space suits.
by Michelle Chihara

Holy war

Why do the Boy Scouts make such a big deal about gays when the Girl Scouts don't? The boys rely on donations from the Mormon Church while the girls sell cookies.
by Patrick Boyle

Media: Easy on the eyes Finance: Money for nothing Transportation: Car free Follow-Up: Going on strike Hoop Dreams: A crimson Knight? Bottom Of The Ninth: Success and its discontents Thunder On The Right: What is wrong with Stanley Kurtz

c o l u m n s

Editorial	Letters to the editor
Taken for a ride The MBTA has shortchanged minority communities for years

Don't Quote Me	by Dan Kennedy
Judging Lopez A high-profile female judge + a transgendered perp + a victim whose story can't be checked out = a memorably gruesome media orgy

Talking Politics	by Seth Gitell
Finneran's wake? Some state representatives up for re-election this fall are finding their relationship to the controversial House Speaker a hot issue on the campaign trail.

City Hall	by Ben Geman
House music What happened to Menino's housing agenda? Plus, councilors dig in their heels over ballpark funding, and campaign-finance reports reflect a slow season for city pols.

Out There	by Kris Frieswick
Heart of Palm Come, join us, and know the power of the Palm Way

Urban Buy	by Nina Willdorf
Wrap culture Sweater? Jacket? It's the perfect fall garment, if you can find one.

Ask Dr. Lovemonkey

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