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Shocker: No One Likes Mitt

A large portion of Massachusetts saw this coming. Still, today’s story by Michael Luo in The New York Times is pretty fascinating. The gist? Pretty […]

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Further Updates From Grandpa Whitey

In the 13 years James “Whitey” Bulger has been on the run, he’s become a Elvis-like figure to Bostonians. Yes, he should be brought to […]

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Mitt Romney’s Office Burgled

Former governor Mitt Romney hasn’t completely left Massachusetts behind. He’s still got a campaign office in the North End (which we told you all about […]

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Bold Budget Not as Bold as It Seems?

Deval Patrick released his second budget yesterday – one that’s powered in large part by new corporate taxes that haven’t been approved and licensing fees […]

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Details Emerge From the Death of Heath Ledger

“Who books a massage when he plans on killing himself?” a NYPD investigator asked me shortly after responding to a posh Broome Street loft where […]

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Big Dig Settlement Reached

This morning the papers reported that a Big Dig settlement would come as soon as today. Lo and behold, this afternoon it was announced that […]

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Metro: Not That Screwed!

What is it about the Metro that makes the local press so bad at what they do? First there’s a rumor that the struggling commuter […]

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A Tale of Two Deficits

With all the hullabaloo over the stock market and the upcoming/ongoing recession, and its impact on business, it’s easy to forget that the government is […]

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Economics 101 With Boston Daily

We here at Boston Daily aren’t great financial wizards. Nor are we particularly great at math. (Our strengths are listening and making you laugh.) But […]

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Ladies and Gentlemen. . . Romney Girl

Liberals always joke that the Democratic party is the sexiest of the two major parties. (Nobody wants a piece of elephant… get it?!) The 2008 […]

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Sal DiMasi Calls Out Deval Patrick

Just when you thought your daily allowance of catty remarks had been met by the Harvard Lampoon and Hasty Pudding, our local politicians get in […]

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Paris Hilton Creates Drama at Harvard

Paris Hilton is a magnet for conflict. She fights with her sometimes-BFF Nicole Richie and switches Greek shipping heirs as often most women change their […]

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Metro Restructures, and We Prepare to Grieve

We feel like the Boston Metro has been here forever. Sure, we remember a time when the jaunty green logo wasn’t around, but in the […]

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Please Welcome Craig Romney to the Pandering Business

Yesterday we told you about Mitt Romney’s unfortunate acknowledgment of hip-hop. But Romney is not finished pandering in Florida. Oh no. Now he has his […]

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Johnny Damon Gets Political

It’s been a while since we thought about Johnny Damon. Three years ago, he graced the cover of Boston magazine, declaring the awesomeness of Jesus. […]