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Tax-and-Spenders Want Even More Money From Massachusetts Residents
So now the state’s largest teachers’ union is floating the idea of a wealth tax, to pay for “debt-free public higher education and early education and child care universal rights.”
One Fourth of July Parade This Year, Not Two
In the early 1800s the Massachusetts town of Salem had two Fourth of July parades – one for Federalists, one for Democratic-Republicans.
Karen Read Acquittal A Jury Nullification – Of Massachusetts
Seven Things Pope Leo Can Do To Be Better Than Pope Francis
The new pontiff elected Thursday, May 8 is Pope Leo XIV. America's first pope, the former Cardinal Robert Prevost grew up just south of Chicago. He is a Chicago White Sox fan and a Villanova University alumnus.
A Modest Proposal For Solving The Dust-Up Between Harvard and Donald Trump
In the great divide between Harvard and President Donald Trump, there’s a middle-ground solution that hardly anyone seems to be…
It Shouldn’t Take Two Years To Teach Vermont Officials A Lesson About Religious Freedom, Even In The Transgender Era
“Obviously Mid Vermont is unhappy with the outcome. The court accepts without reservation the sincerity of the school's commitment to…
Michelle Wu’s Support For ‘Boston Trust Act’ Hurts American Citizens, Illegal Immigrants, and the Country
Last week, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested 370 illegal immigrants in Massachusetts. Most of them – 205 – had “significant criminal…
Democrats’ Behavior During Trump’s Speech A Disgrace
Last night Democrats in Congress reminded us why so many Americans can’t stand them. From the moment President Donald Trump arrived…
Massachusetts Democrat’s Embarrassing Letter On Migrant Shelters
If you were the governor of a state and you wanted to get people to support or at least accept a policy…
Release of JFK Assassination Documents Can’t Happen Fast Enough
President Donald Trump’s executive order this past week setting in motion the release of all remaining classified government documents concerning the…
Massachusetts Should Stop Tying The Hands of Feds On Criminal Illegal Immigrants
Massachusetts legislators should end the harmful practice by some local and regional authorities in the state of ignoring detainer requests from federal…
Maura Healey’s Attack On Charities In Massachusetts
Maura Healey’s attempt to cap charitable deductions from the Massachusetts state income tax is an attack on non-profit organizations. Instead…
Roe v. Wade Anniversary Brings Pain But Also Hope
Today is the 52nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the worst decision the U.S. Supreme Court has ever issued. Considering “no…
Trump Should End Ocean Wind Turbines
On Monday, President Donald Trump declared a limited war on wind turbines in the ocean. He ought to escalate quickly and finish…