EDITORIAL
Empowerment at the pollsIncumbency is an extraordinary advantage in a political campaign. In Boston's race for City Hall the advantage is almost overpowering. Under Boston's strong mayor system of government, Thomas M. Menino has absolute control over Boston's public resources. This power has enabled him to build a strong political machine and implement his vision for the city without effective opposition. More » |
OPINION
Obama: Deval a man of integrityExcerpts from President Barack Obama's speech before Gov. Deval Patrick's fundraising reception at Westin Copley More » |
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Banner bias?It was racist and a deliberate slur for your paper today to editorially discuss and endorse candidates for city council without at least mentioning the name of Doug Bennett, who came in seventh of eight qualifying candidates in last month's primary. More » |
