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Monday, December 1, 2008

Gov drives home a point

By Boston Herald editorial staff
At a certain point blaming previous administrations for poor fiscal management just starts to ring hollow. The Patrick administration...
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Derail this drive

By Boston Herald editorial staff
Word came last week that the Massachusetts Federation of Teachers has managed to convince the faculty at a Brighton charter...
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Sunday, November 30, 2008

A game of pardons

By Boston Herald editorial staff
President Bush seems determined to maintain high standards in granting pardons and reductions of prison sentences, a welcome...
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EU’s own rabble-rouser

By Boston Herald editorial staff
Vaclav Klaus, president of the Czech Republic, is scheduled to become president of the European Union for six months starting in January, and most of the big...
Saturday, November 29, 2008

New terror target

By Boston Herald editorial staff
There is something particularly jarring about death and destruction at the hands of terrorists - even in a far-off place...
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Bank bailouts should hurt

By Boston Herald editorial staff
Judging by what has happened to Citigroup, individual federal bailouts of shaky large banks is becoming just too easy. The government gets $27 billion...
Friday, November 28, 2008

Smart start from zero

By Boston Herald editorial staff
When a fiscal crisis comes around, well, everything old is new again. Gov. Deval Patrick this week said he will ask his department heads to build their...

The old blame game

By Boston Herald editorial staff
The greatest injustice, Chuck Turner says, is not that he has been accused by federal authorities - falsely, he insists -...
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Thursday, November 27, 2008

A day for thanks

By Boston Herald editorial staff
Some years it’s a lot tougher to wax profound about how thankful we are at this time of year devoted to giving thanks. ...
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The return of Bob Gates

By Boston Herald editorial staff
It’s not often that political appointments come under the category of things we are grateful for this holiday season, but in the case of the imminent...
Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Hugo Chavez greets new BFF

By Boston Herald editorial staff
If ever Americans were looking for another reason to trade in their gas-guzzlers for a hybrid or turn down the thermostat...
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Pike past haunts

By Boston Herald editorial staff
It may be too late to frog-march those who placed the Turnpike Authority’s solvency at risk out of the Transportation building in handcuffs, as toll payers...
Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Not so fast, Governor

By Boston Herald editorial staff
’Tis the season, but precious few of our elected leaders have been talking turkey about the Massachusetts Turnpike...
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Next team in place

By Boston Herald editorial staff
We have never seen times quite like these - not just the economic crisis, but the bizarre political pas de deux being danced...
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Monday, November 24, 2008

Wine law gets corked

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
Bay State lawmakers did wine wholesalers a big favor two years ago when they effectively banned out-of-state wineries from...
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