One Debate, Ted Kennedy, and Boston
Great article in this month’s Boston Magazine by Joe Keohane, who looks at the way that Ted Kennedy’s political career was shaped by his experience in Boston politics. For Keohane, it all comes down to the pivotal 1962 debate when Eddie McCormack wiped the floor with Kennedy in front of a crowd of Southie Irish. In the auditorium, Kennedy was finished, exposed. But on TV, a cruel and sweaty anachronism from benighted pre-Camelot times had tortured a nice, handsome, respectable young...
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Roethlisberger suspension ...
Ben Roethlisberger’s suspension has been cut from six games to four by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ star quarterback met with Goodell early Friday and was told he could return on Oct. 17 against Cleveland. Pittsburgh Steelers - Ben Roethlisberger - Roger Goodell - National Football League - sport
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Leno: Ratings down...
Looks like “The Tonight Show” is having a bad summer, as Jay Leno’s ratings have fallen “in the demo”… Tonight Show - Jay Leno - Television - Talk show - Arts
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Daily Links 9/3...
More photos » John Raoux - AP about 1 month ago: Boston Celtics’ Semih Erden, left, of Turkey gets off a shot in front of Oklahoma City Thunder’s Byron Mullens during the second half of an NBA summer league basketball game in Orlando, Fla., Monday, July 5, 2010.(AP Photo/John Raoux) Browse more photos » Herald U.S. does just enough against Tunisia Lamar Odom...
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Video - Brawl breaks out a...
(AP) Who said tennis is boring? A fight among tennis fans broke out in the upper deck of Arthur… Tennis - US Open - Sport - Associated Press - Instruction
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Love Letters: He won’...
Q: A few years ago my husband and I were separated for six months. We both felt like our… Love Letter - Relationships - Arts - Romance - Poetry
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Love Letters: He won’t drop other woman
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Globe: 10.0: How will Mann...
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Danny Ainge Does it Again...
More photos » Winslow Townson - AP Just one of Danny’s impressive moves this summer. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson) Browse more photos » The offseason is a time of transition, when recollections of the most recent season eventually morph into thoughts of expectations and curiosity for the next one to come, which, in reality, is only a few months away. As a Celtics fan, neither...
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NBA Blog Previews Schedule...
NBA Blog Previews Schedule The schedule has been set for the NBA Blog Previews. We kick things off with the Celtics on Sept. 13th. As usual, the Celtics are well represented in the blog-o-sphere.
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