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The Big Short and The Big Lie
There is no doubt about it: Michael Lewis is a wonderful storyteller. He demonstrated his skill in his beguiling autobiographical best seller,…
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Sanctuary cities trampling the rule of law
A cardinal feature which has distinguished the American democratic experiment from most other nations in the modern era is that we have,…
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2016: Populism revisited and the Cross of Gold speech
You have to go back to the 1896 presidential race between William Jennings Bryan and William McKinley to find an historical parallel…
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MBTA still has room for improvement
On Saturday a week ago, some friends and I went to the Zac Brown Band concert at Fenway Park. My friends suggested…
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Hillary Clinton’s shameful role in Benghazi
Why is it that in the last 40 years, the only American ambassadors to get murdered were when Democratic administrations were in…
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Transgenderism and the death of common sense
Sixty years ago, there were two universally known sex symbols in the West: Marilyn Monroe in America and Bridget Bardot in France.…
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Is income inequality in Boston morally wrong?
Last week, readers of the Boston Globe were treated to yet another article lamenting the fact that Boston, according to an analysis…
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Is income inequality morally wrong?
Over the past several years, elites in America have unleashed a tidal wave of propaganda about the curse of economic inequality in…
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Heroism in the Korean War: A story of racial redemption
At a time when there are news articles nearly every day about racism in the U.S., it is encouraging to come…
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John Kerry’s game plan: Appeasing Iran and forsaking our allies
A little more than two weeks ago, this administration's multi-year effort to propitiate Iran came to fruition. Saturday, Jan.…
