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Hard to tell who are the Scribes and Pharisees these days. Used to be easy to label any religious zealot, call them a fanatic, and ignore their judgments. That's what Jesus did, right? He lambasted those who looked for the worst in people, while ignoring their own, obvious
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Immediately after the election, there was a spate of reports about Clinton voters buying newspaper and magazine subscriptions as a way to keep an eye on Trump. Now, it looks like the pendulum has swung in the opposite direction — with the elite press, amusingly, offering readers advice on how to
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As of this week our country is now a little poorer because the United States Senate has less of a filibuster than it once did. Thank you, Senate Democrats. And special thanks to our two senators "from" Massachusetts, Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey.
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NEW BEDFORD — Hoisting signs and posters depicting everything from Massachusetts's most prominent Democrats lounging in a soggy salt marsh to Democratic U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren sporting a Native American headdress, a small but vocal group met up Friday at the foot of the New Bedford Free Public
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WORCESTER — A federal judge wants to know whether Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey's July directive banning an array of so-called "copycat" assault weapons constitutes a new state regulation before he decides whether to move a lawsuit forward that challenges Healey's interpretation. "You'
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By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE A Massachusetts state law banning corporations from making political donations survived a legal challenge on Thursday when a Superior Court judge ruled against two local business owners seeking to overturn the restriction.
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DARTMOUTH, Mass. — The mayor of the commonwealth's original sanctuary city and the county sheriff who has said elected officials that harbor illegal immigrants should be arrested took their beef to the South Coast, sparring over immigration at a University of Massachusetts School of Law forum Thursday. "We&
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By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE
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