The Phoenix

Taking sides
The US Senate election is forcing Massachusetts pols to choose their team. Plus, Pagliuca’s plan, and the state GOP tries to get serious. BY DAVID S. BERNSTEIN

News Features

Event puts the 'dates' in 'candidates'

Kiss and Sell Dept.

Knight of night life
Taking on Boston’s biggest bully
Free speech again quashed at Harvard
RSVPeeved Dept.
The Brother Thomas Fellows
Good news for a change

This Just In

Comic writers go nuclear — they think Amazon's the bomb

Gone Fission Dept.

Hammer swings through Harvard
Ad lib department
Whole Foods health-care boycott gathers momentum
Human Rights Watch
The Gates case isn't about race
Doesn't Matter If You're Black or White Dept.

Letters

Glenn Beck's Mormon ties

Letters to the Boston editor, October 30, 2009

The battle for our city schools
Boston Phoenix letters, October 23, 2009
Calling us to account
Letters to the Boston editor, October 16, 2009
Art dodgers
Letters to the Boston editor, October 9, 2009

The Editorial Page

For Mayor: Vote Flaherty + Yoon

Boston District City Council: Henriquez, Ross, ciommo, LaMattina

For city council
Boston At-Large: Connolly, Murphy, Pressley, Arroyo
Afghanistan: Just say no!
Plus, Obama and the Nobel
Burn, baby, burn
The Olympics, zipper-gate, stimulus money, and why Coakley must investigate City Hall

Media -- Dont Quote Me

The importance of being Ernie

What drives Howie Carr’s anonymous tormentor?

Latter day taint
How Glenn Beck is driven by Mormonism — and why his fellow faithful (including Mitt Romney) should be worried
Philadelphia Story
What Steve Taylor needs to know if he succeeds in buying the Globe
Menino's junked mail
The Globe ratchets up the intensity in Boston's mayoral race. Plus, the Times Co. gets some love from the Globe newsroom and BU books blowhard Bill O'Reilly.

Talking Politics

Taking sides

The US Senate election is forcing Massachusetts pols to choose their team. Plus, Pagliuca’s plan, and the state GOP tries to get serious.

Holding his punches
The pundits think a desperate Michael Flaherty needs to throw haymakers at the mayor, but he insists steady pressure will win the fight
Khazei, Like a Fox?
Insiders don’t think Alan Khazei has a chance in the US Senate race. But progressive activists could make him an underdog with bite.
Final four?
The City Council preliminary is seldom a preview of the finish. But this time, it just might be.

Flashbacks

The Rising Market of Comic Art

At the New York Comic Art Convention

Father Feeney
A Heretic Courted By The Church
The Pythons' Gonzo Gospel
Jesus never had a chance
What's the scam?
Trying to bilk the Scientologists

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Review: The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
This is bullshit.

Photos: Halloween costumes not fit for public
From lame, totally un-pc, and just plain wrong, our list helps make sure you're not dressed like an asshole this Halloween

Glenn Beck's Mormon ties
Letters to the Boston editor, October 30, 2009

Meat hands, and other truly disgusting Halloween treats
You might want to reconsider making your guests nauseous with these food choices before serving them tons of alcohol.

For Mayor: Vote Flaherty + Yoon
Boston District City Council: Henriquez, Ross, ciommo, LaMattina

Bubor Cha Cha
Some call it inauthentic, but this is Malaysian fusion done well

Free speech again quashed at Harvard
RSVPeeved Dept.

Academia under attack . . . by zombies
Flesh in the Pan Dept.

How gay is Southie?
Once unthinkable, Boston’s most notorious neighborhood now sports a welcoming face. How the hell did that happen?

Stuck in his Throat
Suburban, family-oriented David Bertolino has a dream: to stage a play about Deep Throat , one of the most controversial films of all time

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