Newsletter excerpts
NEWSLETTER
Woke is easy to define. It’s harder to fight.
Wokeness isn’t designed to uplift and unify. Its purpose is to tear down and divide.
NEWSLETTER
Take me out (on a bus) to the ballgame
Polar Park, where the Red Sox AAA affiliate will hold its home opener Friday, lacks much by way of transit options.
NEWSLETTER
Hostages to Ronald Reagan’s political ambitions
In their pursuit of power, Republicans turned the fate of American lives into political gamesmanship.
NEWSLETTER
Priestly celibacy gets a rethink
The pope had always insisted that marriage for Roman Catholic priests was not open for debate. Bit by bit, however, the door seems to be opening.
NEWSLETTER
People are going to bring animals onto the subway. Should the T fight it or accept it?
Perhaps it’s an untapped revenue stream for the T as it looks to absorb the financial impact of post-pandemic ridership losses.
NEWSLETTER
Mike Pence’s homophobic ‘joke’
With an antigay and misogynistic remark masquerading as humor, Mike Pence proved he’s even worse at comedy than he was at being a governor or a vice president.
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Stanford Law School disgraces itself
Why are universities increasingly seen not as a home for open debate but as a gulag of intellectual conformity and the silencing of non-woke ideas?
NEWSLETTER
Charlestown is too isolated
I-93, which runs through an underdeveloped tract of land, almost entirely isolates Charlestown from its surrounding neighborhoods.