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We're killing the oceans
Is it too late to save the seas that sustain us? BY MIKE MILIARD

Is it too late to save the seas that sustain us?

Critical Mass
Over the years, UMass Amherst has proven to be a reliable hotbed for political hypocrisy and squelching of free speech
Missing Persons singer Dale Bozzio jailed
Swinging a Dead Cat Dept.
Kennedy, Catholic Church, and Politics of Compromise
Reform Dept.

Censorship averted

Letters to the Boston editor, November 20, 2009

Should the Church lose its exemption?

Coakley takes a stand
Plus, free speech at UMass
Menino, again
Plus: Latino gains, same-sex defeat, and a buzz for pot
For Mayor: Vote Flaherty + Yoon
Boston District City Council: Henriquez, Ross, ciommo, LaMattina

Cutting through the muddled thinking about Nidal Malik Hasan's faith and its role in the Fort Hood shootings

Difference of opinion
Peter Canellos reinvents Globe ’s editorial page. Plus, Tom Menino’s campaign gets late-breaking help from the Banner and Herald .
The importance of being Ernie
What drives Howie Carr’s anonymous tormentor?
Latter day taint
How Glenn Beck is driven by Mormonism — and why his fellow faithful (including Mitt Romney) should be worried

In his race for US Senate, Michael Capuano is using well-known women to battle the race's female front-runner.

The Quiet Storm
In this desperate downtime, is Deval Patrick regrouping, or cluelessly steering a sinking ship?
Taking sides
The US Senate election is forcing Massachusetts pols to choose their team. Plus, Pagliuca’s plan, and the state GOP tries to get serious.
Holding his punches
The pundits think a desperate Michael Flaherty needs to throw haymakers at the mayor, but he insists steady pressure will win the fight