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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR
Two verdicts and two very different pictures of America’s future
President Biden reacted to his son’s conviction as a father, an American, and as a president. Trump, conversely, acted like an autocratic baby after his own conviction.
JOAN VENNOCHI
Crude and sexist State Police investigator compromises Karen Read trial
Trooper Michael Proctor’s juvenile, tasteless, and amateurish approach to a murder investigation gave a big boost to the defense.
EDITORIAL
US dithering over aid, policy, pilots for Ukraine costs lives
G-7 meeting may be last, best chance for world’s leading democracies to get it right.
JEFF JACOBY
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Support for assisted suicide is up, but the slope it would lead to is dangerously slippery.
Joan Donovan
Beware of identity fraud empowered by generative AI
Corporate leaders and school principals alike have recently been impersonated using GAI, leading to scandals involving nonconsensual intimate images, sexual harassment, blackmail, and financial scams.
RENÉE GRAHAM
At Hunter Biden’s trial, many families heard the familiar sorrow of a relative’s struggles with addiction
The verdict against Biden is historic; that another family has been upended by substance use disorder is not.
EDITORIAL
16-year-old Acton girl’s tragic death was preventable
Five years after an SJC justice called for a legislative fix, the loophole that prevents dangerousness hearings for some types of defendants has still not been closed.
Harry Brett
Here’s how to meet climate goals with the state’s existing infrastructure
We are in a transition — and the need to push forward on clean energy can’t undermine the economy that will propel that progress.
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