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DeGeneres does her part to close the divisions among us

“We need to infuse the coming generations with a feeling of hope that things can change, and challenge them to take an active part in that change.”

DeGeneres does her part to close the divisions among us

“We need to infuse the coming generations with a feeling of hope that things can change, and challenge them to take an active part in that change.”

Allies be damned under the Trump doctrine

Readers wonder how our allies can trust the United States again after our withdrawal of troops from Syria.

Talkin’ bout my (or their, or whose) generation

A reader finds a way to distill the message of an Ideas piece about generational warfare.

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Apology accepted, MFA
“I am an older, longtime MFA member. If this is the new MFA, I am all in.”

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We can’t incarcerate our way to recovery
A recent op-ed on the innovations of a jail-based addiction treatment center raised concerns in the recovery community.

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It was all — and then not at all — in the headline

Before reading the article that followed, a reader had imagined an entirely different scenario.

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The push and pull of Mass. school funding

Readers disagree with a recent editorial slamming the Mass. Senate for seeking to give local districts more say in their education plans.

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Imagine a situation where you knew just what your surgery would cost

“Transparent prices for health care services would reduce these inflated and surprising costs.”

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After ‘see something, say something,’ authorities need to do something

“I applaud Ana Goble for having the strength and courage to speak up when she had concerns about a teacher’s behavior. Appallingly, the ‘adults’ . . . got it all wrong.”

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Warren feels the heat in health care debate

Readers react after Elizabeth Warren was challenged in Tuesday’s debate to be more specific about her Medicare for All plan.

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One takeaway from portrait of politically divided Bellingham

“Hooray for paper ballots. This ‘unremarkable town’ at least got something right.”

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Trump creates deadly vacuum along Turkish-Syrian border

The president’s decision to abandon Kurdish allies in the area has set off a series of troubling developments.

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Trump’s deadly bumbling over the Turkish-Syrian border

Readers decry President Trump’s break with policy in withdrawing US forces from the area.


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