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Binding arbitration is a sucker’s game for taxpayers

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Obvious problems with binding arbitration in government labor negotiations is that it erodes any incentive for unions to negotiate in good faith

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It’s not the Pope’s culture war

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From the first moments of his papacy it has been evident that Francis is a people person with a gentle common touch

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Wellesley faculty defend an endangered ‘colleague’ – in China

The presidents of Wellesley College and Peking University signed off in June on an academic partnership that will involve faculty and student exchanges and joint research. Wellesley professors say that makes Peking economist Xia Yeliang their "colleague" — and makes it their duty to defend his academic freedom

A message is sent when schools dedicated to free minds ally themselves with some of the worlds most repressive regimes

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From the Iraqi pullout to the disaster in Syria

Jeff Jacoby Boston Globe

we walked away from our allies undercutting our friends and our reputation and leaving a vacuum the regional brutes moved in to fill

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The handshake delusion

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The essential ingredient for Arab-Israeli peace is not endless negotiation but the rejection of the violence and Jew-hatred

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Darwin’s conundrum: Where does compassion come from?

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That God sees is a powerful spur to improve our deeds, to take right and wrong seriously and to be honest and ethical even when others are not

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Logan Airport: Too important to be run by the state

A jet takes off from Boston's Logan Airport in March 2013

Privatize Logan and there would be one less reason to fear the undue influence of politics in something so critical to the Massachusetts economy

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An invitation from the Sunshine State

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Massachusetts may be a perfect fit for your business but if it is not consider that the Florida governor would like to remind you that you have other options

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Fort Hood casualties have earned the Purple Heart

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To deny victims of the Hasan attack the medal they earned with their lives or blood is no way to pay that tribute from the commander-in-chief

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Government is dangerous – Handle with care

Jeff Jacoby Bulger Government Boston Globe

The best government in the world depend on humans with vices and appetites and politicians regulators and law enforcement agents are capable of villainy

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