To the editor:
Julie Manganis’ article on page 11 of Saturday’s paper (Nov. 3) raises the following question: Why would anyone prefer over the federal government to have AT&T or any other profit-oriented corporation as a collective making decisions about my life? Do I really think big business has our well-being at heart?
Clare Keller
Newburyport
To the editor: Someone asked me how Ed Markey will improve her standard of living, and I said: That's an interesting way to state criteria for supporting a candidate, and I must say I've never before thought of it that way. Our Declaration of Indepe
To the editor: Your recent opinion piece regarding the Amesbury "fat pay raises" was exactly what I think needs to be said and said by all of us paying the already high taxes. The arrogance of proposing such increases when most of those living and wo
Having passed the ripe, old, possibly over-ripened age of 80, I find the world I live in seeming increasingly incomprehensible. The problem is violence. Not so much its existence! An even cursory perusal of the history of our world or our country mak
To the editor: I am writing in response to the June 4 "As I See It" column by Tom McCarty entitled "Thinking of not voting?" After his reference to the "nice lady" in the first sentence, every one of Mr. McCarty's opinions are completely negative. Th
The trial of James "Whitey" Bulger is finally under way, unearthing all sorts of sordid details about this murderous criminal's life. Over the next few weeks we will be deluged with stories of the ugly inner workings of Boston's organized crime rings
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