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Friday, November 21, 2008

Justice isn’t cheap

By Mira Horton-Rashad

Has it occurred to the Herald that some people could be, gasp, innocent? Well it has to this writer. So should we spare no...

10 Comments

Slots a bad bet

By Jim Killion

With revenues falling, the only way to balance the budget is to either cut spending, create private sector growth or a combination...

1 Comment

‘Fairness’ redefined

By Jon Ethier

While writing to a friend in 1816, Thomas Jefferson warned: “If a nation expects to be ignorant - and free - in a state...

6 Comments

Pike, take notice

By Jack Zaccardi

My North Shore friends say they won’t pay the higher tolls. The downtown retailers, movie theaters, restaurants and...

4 Comments

Bigotry disguised

By John H. Bickford Jr.

Joe Fitzgerald just doesn’t get it: Even in a democracy, the civil rights of a minority group must never be subjected...

14 Comments

‘Improving’ details

By Sam Yoon

Following our hearing on police details, I came to the conclusion that there are ways we can improve the system (“Serving...

6 Comments

Thursday, November 20, 2008

A bad act panned

By Freda Getherall

It looks like Denis Leary has joined the lame brains of the entertainment world who spit out trash and think that they are...

4 Comments

Up in smoke

By Bill Ruggieri

Now that cannabis has been decriminalized here, perhaps our license plates should read, “Massachusetts, The Altered...

6 Comments

Suffolk’s injustice

By Robert F. Feeney

When a student at Suffolk University Law School back in the 1980s, I learned of the school’s humble beginnings. Gleason Archer Sr. started the school...

For drug treatment

By Robert G. Newman

Nothing succeeds like success (“Lower rate of drug overse deaths in Mass.,” Nov. 12). One must hope that those who formulate (and fund) policies...

Piling on Sarah Palin

By Steven Pericola

Bill O’Reilly is right on target in that it is ridiculous and nasty for left-wing media to keep bashing Sarah Palin...

21 Comments

Let tracks survive

By Ed Barrasso Sr.

Wall Street gets a $700 billion bailout and now the auto makers want $25 billion to $50 billion, and we foot the bill. Well the four racetracks...

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Pike, T take notice

By Irving Murstein

Leave the turnpike tolls from Route 128 coming into the city the same (Nov. 15). Eliminate tolls west of Route 128. Raise...

6 Comments

It’s simple, Newt

By Ralph Filicchia

So Newt Gingrich is trying to rebuild the GOP and he ponders, “First we must find out what went wrong” (“Party...

2 Comments

Don’t fear Fairness

By Bruce McPhee

Howie Carr should have no fear of the Fairness Doctrine (“Talk jocks cry foul over Fairness,” Nov. 15). ...

5 Comments

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