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editorials Justice, Boston-style Why is a UMass Boston professor facing charges for assaulting a police officer when 12 eyewitnesses say the officer assaulted the professor? from July 25, 2003 Why Bush is impeachable The president has lied about so much, not just Iraq from July 18, 2003 Whacking the poor Governor Romney’s budget vetoes show his true colors as an elitist out of touch with the role of government from July 11, 2003 Remedying injustice Same-sex couples deserve the right of marriage. Plus, Governor Romney’s bad budget. from July 04, 2003 Making good decisions Bulger’s fate should rest with the UMass trustees. Plus, AmeriCorps should be fully funded. from June 27, 2003 Where’s the outrage? President Bush took the country to war based on half-truths and lies. from June 20, 2003 Wanted: Palestinian leadership There will never be peace in the Middle East until Yasser Arafat is gone. Plus, Hillary Clinton is our national Rorschach test. from June 13, 2003 Ignoring dissent Congress must do what the FCC refuses to: Regulate media conglomeration. from June 6, 2003 Being gay in the GOP Congressman Mark Foley: A model of political hypocrisy and personal cowardice. from May 30, 2003 Meeting our obligations Medicaid is at the breaking point. It can’t sustain more budget cuts. from May 23, 2003 Bungling the job The Bush administration gives up its search for WMD in Iraq. Plus, a modest proposal to solve the Liberty-Tip tunnel brouhaha. from May 16, 2003 Justice derailed Until we prosecute the prosecutors who wrongly convict the innocent, justice will remain illusory from May 9, 2003 Lending a hand The AIDS Action Committee is an organization in flux. But it does important work and deserves your support. from May 2, 2003 The war of ideas Fighting aggression abroad and repression at home; plus, common sense on Beacon Hill, and Golfgate follies from April 25, 2003 Governing while incompetent President Bush presses on with his irresponsible push for tax cuts. Plus, State Senator Brian Lees tries to shake down war protesters. from April 17, 2003 Rating the governor After 100 days in office, Governor Romney is failing to make the grade from April 10, 2003 Take a breather Don’t get too caught up in minute-by-minute developments. This war and its consequences are still unfolding. from April 3, 2003 Speaking out Attempts to squelch dissent from the war in Iraq cheapen public debate from March 27, 2003 The neo-imperialist Why George Bush never apologizes and never explains from March 20, 2003 Station-fire fallout Ill-considered regulations and greedy lawyers will not make nightclubs safer from March 13, 2003 Tough questions Answers don’t come easily to problems facing the nation, state, and city from March 6, 2003 Artful moves It’s about more than Shakespeare, dance, or architecture from February 27, 2003 Tone deaf Bush’s failure to appreciate — even symbolically — the depth and breadth of international opposition is a political liability from February 20, 2003 Diplomacy can win out Give weapons inspections a chance. Plus, Nobel laureates for economic stimulus and stupid judicial decisions. from February 13, 2003 Budgeting irresponsibly It’s time for Democrats and Republicans to get serious about the state’s fiscal crisis. Plus, Bush has to be kidding. from February 6, 2003 Still waiting for the proof The UN weapons inspectors’ report is just one step in the long march to war from January 30, 2003 Taking action Reforming family court. Plus, Senator Kennedy steps up. from January 23, 2003 Tough times ahead Tom Menino and Mitt Romney get ready for the fiscal crunch. Plus, media conglomeration doesn’t work. from January 16, 2003 Class warfare, GOP style President Bush’s economic plan: Leave no millionaire behind. Plus, Felix Arroyo joins City Council. from January 9, 2003 It's the economy, stupid Yes, the state should legalize casino gambling. And no, the state didn’t spend its way into the current budget deficit. from January 2, 2003 Liar, liar Governor-elect Mitt Romney has yet to serve a day in office, and he’s already backtracking from campaign promises from December 26, 2002 Lott's lot The GOP is taking a hard look at Lott. The Democrats should do the same with Daschle. Plus, Bryon Rushing’s courageous run and the continued injustice of the death penalty. from December 19, 2002 A morally bankrupt church The anger and shock remain. But the ongoing clergy sex scandal is truly heartbreaking. from December 12, 2002 Step Up Memo to John Kerry: Be bold. Plus, what goes around comes around. Just ask Billy Bulger. from December 5, 2002 War games The president’s partisan execution of the war on terrorism is cynicism at its worst from November 28, 2002 What does Bush fear? The war against an open society continues from November 21, 2002 Bad lessons Free speech under attack at Harvard. Plus, it may be time to put local campaign-finance reform on the back burner. from November 14, 2002 The Democrats must regroup Tuesday's elections are a big loss for reformers from November 7, 2002 Shannon O'Brien for Governor The state is facing hard times ahead and we need an experienced manager at the helm. Plus, ballot-initiative and legislative endorsements. from October 31, 2002 Fit for Office Dan Grabauskas for state treasurer. Eddie Jenkins for Suffolk County district attorney. from October 24, 2002 Big Brother is Watching The censorious Menino administration had no business shutting down a drag blackface show. Plus, the proposed smoking ban should be put out. from October 17, 2002 Where's the proof? Bush has failed to make the case that war with Iraq will bring us peace. Plus, Mitt Romney’s stomach-turning strategy. from October 10, 2002 Friendly advice Shannon O’Brien needs to shore up her relationship with minority voters. Plus, the media consortium must go. from October 3, 2002 Three things that matter Reforming the voting process. Stopping Mitt Romney. Supporting the arts. from September 26, 2002 Shannon O’Brien for governor The Republicans must be driven from the governor’s office from September 12, 2002 Wanted: Change on Beacon Hill Our endorsements for state representatives and senators from September 5, 2002 Good, bad, and ugly The state legislature does some good. The Red Sox’ plan to close off Yawkey Way gets worse. Plus, the US military bullies Harvard Law School from August 29, 2002 Uneasy
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