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Residents, Federal Employees Brace For Possible Government Shutdown

Karen Carson is wheelchair-bound, and if the government decides to come to a halt due to a stalemate in Congress over budgetary disputes, she risks […]

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The Open Letter Campaign Calls Out International Leaders For ‘Failing to Address Climate Change’

Print isn’t dead, and apparently it’s still the best way to get a message to political leaders across the country. That’s at least according to […]

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Protesters Plan Rallies Against U.S. Intervention in Syria

Hundreds of people are planning protests in cities and towns across Massachusetts, as part of a national movement, in opposition of U.S. or NATO intervention […]

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This Year’s Martha’s Vineyard Scandal: Bo Obama

This week, President Obama and his family return to Martha’s Vineyard for another August vacation. It’s their fourth trip since Obama began his presidency, which […]

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Charlie’s Sandwich Shoppe: Obama Is a Good Tipper

Before taking the stage in front of thousands of supporters in Roxbury during a rally for Senate-hopeful Ed Markey, President Barack Obama had to refuel […]

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Obama Packs ‘Em In For Ed Markey

Ed Markey actually gave a pretty good speech at his own rally today as an opening act for President Barack Obama; still, the congressman and […]

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Obama’s Trip to Boston May Be More About 2014

President Barack Obama will reportedly make an Ed-ifying trip to Boston for Congressman Markey next week (don’t you think there has been too little punny […]

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What Happened at the Interfaith Vigil at Cathedral of the Holy Cross

Update 12:03 p.m.: President Barack Obama steps to the podium, citing scripture: “Run with endurance, the race that is set before us,” he says. “On […]

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How the Sequester Will Affect Massachusetts

Image via YouTube Most Americans like the idea of cutting government spending, but don’t rarely agree on any of the specific areas they’d like to […]

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Why We Should Go Monty Python on Presidential Candidates

Mitt and his team are really running up the score in both how often they lie and how egregiously they do it. They also take the prize for how little they seem to care about it when it is pointed out to them that they are lying.

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What Mitt Romney and Honey Boo Boo Have in Common

the single most gob-smacking attack on reality was the contempt Mitt Romney showed for science.

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Are You Smarter About the U.S. Than a New Immigrant?

What about all those relatively rich people who passionately believe things that simply are not true here in the real world, should they be able to vote?

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In Politics, Who Actually Lies the Most?

One example of a “Pants on Fire” rating: “Democrats are poised now to cause this largest tax increase in U.S. history.” Not true. Reagan raised taxes more.

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Some of You Will Have to Die

If the Republicans win and they repeal Obamacare and don’t replace it immediately with something else that covers 17 million people, that means about 100,000 Americans will die prematurely, every year.

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Barack Obama Shoots, Misses, then Scores!

People are making a big kerfuffle about the fact that President Obama dissed Michelle with a half-hearted attempt at a smooch on the Kiss Cam […]