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Mr. Obama, Get Us Out

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BY EDWIN E. VINEYARD If this writer could deliver only one message to our new president, he would pose tall in his most...

Socialism For Any Occasion

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BY FROMA HARROP Many conservatives think they’ve found a winner in tarring President Obama and his allies as “socialists.” Earnest attempts to explain why “it isn’t so” are futile, as is asking people what the heck they mean when they say raising taxes is “socialism.” In a heroic effort to force a definition into the […]

Dumb, Dumber, Dumbest

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BY KAREN WEBB If the Obama Administration seems too sane at the moment to give comedians material, never fear because the GOP is carrying on...

Really? O’Reilly?

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BY SUSAN ESTRICH What’s Bill O’Reilly doing at a benefit for rape victims and their families? Helping them raise money. Last time I checked, that’s a good thing. I disagree with much of what Bill has to say on most subjects. I think he feels the same way about me. That’s fine. But he happens […]

Springtime For New England Republicans?

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BY FROMA HARROP There was a time when New England sent lots of Republicans to Washington. These were fiscally conservative but socially liberal “Rockefeller Republicans,” also found in the Northwest, Midwest and Mid-Atlantic states. As the party turned socially conservative and fiscally reckless, many Yankees departed. The trend culminated in the George W. Bush Administration, […]