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Energy czar - side
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| April 13, 2006
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RI goes (a little) green: Surging energy costs are leading the state to tap alternative sources once viewed as flaky or unproven.
By Richard C. Lewis.
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I’d rather elect a pit bull and get bitten by a Republican, because I’d have a better shot at affordable health care.
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Placing Aviva Chomsky’s article on the front page was a wise decision.
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In Rhode Island’s sooty industrial past, the state was awash in toxic chemicals and metals.
Frontier justice
Log on. Check your Gmail. Click the URLs your friend just sent. One’s a blog entry about electronic voting machines, the other is a news story about warrantless wiretapping. Grit your teeth.
Snowe’s tracks
Believe the hype — US Senator Olympia Snowe’s key votes in 2005 and 2006 do, indeed, straddle party lines. Whether you like that or not depends on which issues get to you. Blown away: Jean Hay Bright's fight to topple a political icon. By Sara Donnelly
The Year of living strangely
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Seymour Hersh’s April 17 New Yorker article, which reported that a “messianic” Bush White House was contemplating regime change and tactical nuclear strikes to pre-empt Iran’s bomb-building program, landed with its own explosive power last week.
Parody flunks out
Artist Barry Blitt’s brilliant illustration — which sought to satirize the naysayers who portray Obama as a flag-burning, unpatriotic Muslim and his wife as a black-power radical — cut to the core of today’s political paradox.
A night in Guantánamo
I’d volunteered to spend the night in the replica cell (which is modeled on the ones at Gitmo) because we’ve all heard stories about unlivable conditions at Gitmo but can’t come close to imagining what it must be like.
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