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We’ve all been sleeping on Marianne Williamson | Not to Get Political But

Lauren Albano November 8, 2023
Even though there's no way Marianne Williamson edges out Biden to become the Democratic nominee, we could all still learn from her platform's progressive break with the status quo.
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Minority Report: A precedented election

Lincoln Son Currie November 3, 2020
No matter who the president-elect is, he will have followed a precedent. I hope and expect 2020 will follow the precedent set in 1932, not 1948, by sending a Democrat to the White House following an economic disaster that began under a Republican president.
A pony with a dyed mane to reflect the flag of Italy attends the Columbus Day Parade outside of City Hall Sunday afternoon. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston confronts conflicted history with Columbus Day

Alana Fialkoff October 9, 2017

During the 80th anniversary of Columbus Day this past weekend, Bostonians took to the streets in celebration as well as in protest. To many revelers at the Columbus Day Parade on Sunday, the federal...

PHOTO BY MINA CORPUZ/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

EDIT: Considering Columbus

Editors October 14, 2014

A general elementary school education consisted of reading, writing, arithmetic and the unquestionable knowledge that Christopher Columbus discovered America. We were told that this Italian man working...

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