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These efforts mark a shift in tactics. Rather than seek slavery reparations from the U.S. government--a move that has little support in Congress--advocates are taking a cue from successful compensation suits by Holocaust victims and focusing on corporations. Among the defendants are such insurance companies as Aetna; financial...
I thought about Pete last week--he is now a deputy to Karl Rove--and wondered how he felt about the disgraceful wasteland that Bush's social policy has become. (Sadly, Pete didn't answer my call.) The tax cut, for example, is actually a double hit on poor children...
Breaking that siege is almost impossible in the face of endemic and systemic corruption. A few sordid examples: in certain colleges, teachers demand payoffs from students wanting to pass exams; some cops earn extra money by selling their bullets; and gangs, operating under the auspices of crooked bureaucrats, police and...
“If Boston has a friend in President Larry Summers, then Harvard has a friend in City Hall,” Menino said in his speech, which was otherwise focused on the beleaguered municipal economy.
According to colleagues working at both the state and municipal level, dealing with a legislature dominated by a vast Democratic majority has not been easy for the Governor.