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Have you ever noticed how liberal commentators extol the value of moderate Republicans? Yes, liberals in the mainstream media share a deep affection for GOP centrists, right up to the moment they can be defeated and replaced by a leftist Democrat ideologue. Then, suddenly the importance of moderation evaporates. Civility
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A statue of the first Republican President of the United States is expected to be removed from Park Square in Boston after a vote from the city's Art Commission — but some are trying to rally support for keeping it. Late last month, the Boston Art Commission voted 8-0
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It sounded like the makings of a wonderful speech, calling Americans to come together and build. "If you believe in one another and if you do the right thing for yourself and your community, things will get better in this country."
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Supporters of a proposed abortion expansion bill known as the ROE Act gathered via a Zoom call on Tuesday afternoon to stump for the measure, which has stalled in the Massachusetts Legislature since being filed in January 2019. Four elected officials spoke. Only two were state legislators.
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Polyamory is now officially recognized in Somerville, Massachusetts. But what about neighboring Cambridge, one of the other most progressive cities in the country? Somerville's city council voted 11-0 on June 25 to approve an ordinance that would allow polyamorous relationships of three or more people that live together
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When the Secretary of the Commonwealth's office decided that Rayla Campbell would not be on the primary ballot this September, she did not quit. She turned to her backup plan.
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Could parents in Massachusetts someday use public funds to pay tuition at religious schools? Supporters see impoverished kids escaping failing public schools and getting a good education and moral formation. Opponents see public education starved for funds and large numbers of kids getting deprived.
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The editor of The Boston Globe plans to give reporters and other staff members "the necessary time to look back six months and assess their work through a racial lens," according to a memo he sent the newspaper's staff earlier this week. Brian McGrory, the editor,
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