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Opinion

EDITORIAL

A reform in disarray

Political operatives understand the axiom, ?Money is the mother?s milk of politics.? Politicians who successfully raise the most money enjoy a great advantage over their opponents. Supporters who contribute substantial sums to political campaigns are rewarded for their generosity with extraordinary access to the halls of power. More »

OPINION

Bias in cocaine sentencing still remains

Willie Mays Aikens was not a drug kingpin, but he received a kingpin-sized sentence for selling crack cocaine. More »

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

'Peace doves' piece accentuates often-overlooked positives

Thank you for Yawu Miller's story, "Youth-painted 'peace doves' take flight in Hub" (May 1, 2008). I saw a pair of these "peace doves" on the sidewalk outside the Dorchester District Court. More »

ROVING CAMERA

What does the 4th of July mean to you?

What the 4th of July means to me is that "democracy" is something that you always have to fight for. More »