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Mainstream media types and their ilk on Monday grappled with their coverage of the one-year anniversary of an Islamic State-inspired terrorist attack in which a lone gunman shot and killed 49 patrons of a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, with outlets like the Washington Post receiving heavy criticism for apparently
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For many Bay State Republicans, Governor Charlie Baker's administration is the advancement of a dishonest marketing campaign: Baker and Switch. (Run as a Republican, cozy up to Democrats, disown the Republican Party.) Rejected Republicans, perhaps feeling duped from day one, should take note. Baker's dispiriting drift
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A sad truth about modern Washington is that bipartisan consensus is not only rare, it's dangerous. In other words, when Republicans and Democrats agree on something, sometimes it means they both are wrong.
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In this country, you have the right to believe the lie that homosexuality and gender confusion are healthy, normal, or natural. But you don't have the right to make others live that lie. Yet, apparently, some Massachusetts legislators think they do.
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BOSTON — The long-simmering question of whether school districts or the state should determine which sports mascots are acceptable reached a boil on Tuesday, as Beacon Hill lawmakers received an earful of testimony from both Native Americans and non-Native Americans claiming that sports names such as "Redmen" and "
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BOSTON — A bill calling for a statewide ban on doctors and therapists assisting minors in converting from one sexual orientation or gender identity to another drew passionate testimony from opponents and supporters during a hearing Tuesday. Opponents of the therapy, like Samuel Brinton, told lawmakers about their own experiences. Brinton,
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The author and reporter David Halberstam is having a bit of a moment. The Washington Post recently published a piece, headlined "The Greatest Reporter of Our Time," marking the tenth anniversary of his death. The New York Times caught Trump adviser Stephen Bannon reading a Halberstam book.
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BOSTON — Late Monday night Walt Heyer talked to a New Boston Post reporter about how that afternoon he left the sun-stroked 100-plus degrees of Phoenix, Arizona, only to land at Logan Airport, greeted by the Bay State's 50-ish degrees of sloppy wet March leftovers. Drastic changes? A metaphor?
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