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Simon Thompson

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Voting Rights: Earned or Entitled?

Suffrage for non-citizens raises fundamental questions

Rep. Robert Andrews

The N.J. Democrat on health care and immigration reform

“The Not-So-Independent Variable”: Revisited

Well, I guess I underestimated my own state’s independence. In my blog post last month about independent gubernatorial candidates in today’s political climate, I...

Joke’s up.

When Sarah Palin's first interview with Katie Couric aired, I laughed along with everyone else. I remember marveling at how inept a decision the McCain...

Two weeks.

Massachusetts voters will, in fourteen days, express their satisfaction, or lack thereof, with the state’s leadership over the past four years. In a state...

Where Miseducation Meets Tolerance

The Cambridge School Committee recently decided that, beginning in the 2011-12 school year, schools will close for one Muslim holiday each year. On the...

The Not-So-Independent Variable

It’s tough to be independent. Just ask Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate Tim Cahill, whose running mate recently withdrew from the race and endorsed the Republican candidate....