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Correction o’ the Day (James Michael Curley Edition)

From Tuesday’s New York Times Corrections: An article on Saturday about the controversial mayor of Lawrence, Mass., William Lantigua, erroneously attributed a distinction to James Michael Curley, a former Boston mayor, often compared to Mr. Lantigua, whose populist appeal helped him survive … Continue reading

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You CAN Judge A Daily By Its Cover

From our Compare ‘n’ Contrast desk The front pages of today’s local dailies are perfect representations of where they stand in relation to one another – and their readers. Boston Globe:     Boston Herald:     That tells you … Continue reading

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Paul Grogan Has To Be Pissed At The Boston Herald

Our feisty local tabloid plays Great Mentioner today in handicapping the potential field for next Boston mayor. City power players: Our top picks The race for mayor 2013 — the first without an incumbent in three decades — likely will … Continue reading

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Scott Brown: In Like Flynn

Former Boston mayor/Vatican ambassador Ray Flynn has cut a TV spot supporting Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown (R-Hey, I’m Ecumenical!). Via Politico’s Morning Score:  Ray Flynn, the former Democratic mayor of Boston, explains why he is breaking from his party to … Continue reading

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