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For most of its history, the United States Supreme Court has been composed of White Anglo-Saxon Protestants. True, there was the occasional Catholic, like 19th century Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney, forever tainted by his notorious Dred Scott decision; or early 20th century Chief Justice Edward White. Eventually there was
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Memo to the Boy Scouts: You will never go far enough.
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Many parents have been tweeting to President Donald Trump to withdraw his support for charter school champion Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education and to propose a different kind of nominee for the U.S. Department of Education. The problem for these parents is not that both DeVos and the
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Governor Charlie Baker in his State of the State Speech last week said: "Our obligation to the people we serve is too important to place politics and partisanship before progress and results." Governor Baker unfortunately was not describing what really happens in the Commonwealth. His statement was one
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If you want to get an idea of how loony-tunes some opponents of President Donald Trump's temporary ban on visitors from several Muslim countries are, check out the exchange between two Trump critics on CNN on Sunday. CNN, always fair and balanced, featured four guests during a segment
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President Donald Trump is being widely (even by Dick Cheney) and at least in part justifiably criticized and condemned for his crackdown on the admission to America of refugees from certain foreign countries. If the goal is to make Americans safe from radical Islamic terrorism, the ban, it is argued
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The comforting thing about Mayor Marty Walsh's offer to use Boston City Hall as a sanctuary for illegal immigrants is that no one will take him up on it. No one goes to New City Hall unless it's absolutely necessary. A trek across barren City Hall
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The U.S. Supreme Court will soon be hearing the case of Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia Inc., v. Pauley. Despite being about recycled tires that can be used to resurface playgrounds, it may have a far-reaching impact on movements for school choice and religious liberty. The Missouri Department of
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