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WWJPD?new

The protest over Condoleezza Rice's May 22 appearance at Boston College's graduation has faith-based merits.
Boston Phoenix  |  Adam Reilly  |  05-11-2006  |  Politics

Mitt Can't Pull a JFKnew

If Romney were president, would his loyalty to the Constitution really trump his loyalty to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
Boston Phoenix  |  Adam Reilly  |  05-11-2006  |  Politics

Romney’s Greatest Gaffes -- So Farnew

Mitt may be the new GOP golden boy, but the country doesn't know him the way we do here in Massachusetts.
Boston Phoenix  |  Adam Reilly  |  04-21-2006  |  Politics

Invading Irannew

Reading Sy Hersh's article on Bush's intention to invade Iran can be as frustrating as it is enlightening, because Hersh doesn't fill in some very important blanks.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mark Jurkowitz  |  04-13-2006  |  Commentary

True Believersnew

The McCain mystique is alive and well in the Granite State.
Boston Phoenix  |  Adam Reilly  |  04-13-2006  |  Politics

Schmucks Unlimitednew

Considering the climactic shifts that now seem inevitable, that wall that crackpots want erected on the Mexican border may well end up serving as the one levee Bush ever built that protects brown people from flooding.
Boston Phoenix  |  Barry Crimmins  |  04-06-2006  |  Commentary

Hoosier Daddynew

Even Bill Clinton once said he hoped he'd be voting for Evan Bayh for President someday.
Boston Phoenix  |  Adam Reilly  |  03-31-2006  |  Politics

Where Is the Hate?new

Once upon a time, no one whipped up conservative rage like Ted Kennedy -- but today, the Clintons have replaced him as the target of right-wing hate.
Boston Phoenix  |  Adam Reilly  |  03-28-2006  |  Politics

What Democracy Wroughtnew

Hamas' "surprise" victory offers sobering lessons about grounding U.S. foreign policy in democratic elections.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mark Jurkowitz  |  02-02-2006  |  Politics

The Only Question for Alitonew

Samuel Alito must be rejected should he refuse to state his opinion about executive supremacy or claim agreement with Bush’s approach to the constitutional separation of powers.
Boston Phoenix  |  Harvey Silverglate  |  01-12-2006  |  Commentary

The Bonfire of the Inanitiesnew

2005: there were procurement scandals, media scandals, emergency-preparedness scandals, even treason scandals. Seriously, could it have been any worse?
Boston Phoenix  |  Barry Crimmins  |  12-22-2005  |  Commentary

America’s Republican Problemnew

Like the good snake-oil salesman he is, Bush is betting he can continue to fool most of the people most of the time. But reality intrudes.
Boston Phoenix  |  Boston Phoenix  |  12-22-2005  |  Commentary

Northern Disclosurenew

With Liberal prime minister Paul Martin’s government felled by a no-confidence vote, our neighbors in the Great White North can look forward to some down-and-dirty politicking between now and January 23, 2006.
Boston Phoenix  |  Adam Reilly  |  12-01-2005  |  Politics

Easy Streetnew

What America’s die-hard Republicans should know about Massachusetts -- and Mitt Romney.
Boston Phoenix  |  Adam Reilly  |  12-01-2005  |  Politics

Bird Watchingnew

On Tuesday, George W. Bush announced his long-awaited plan to save us all from pandemic avian flu -- by showering the pharmaceutical industry with money and favors.
Boston Phoenix  |  David S. Bernstein  |  11-07-2005  |  Politics

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