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Ellen Goodman
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Michelle Obama brings ‘First Garden’ to the White House | Ellen Goodman
BOSTON -- You have to admit that this gives new meaning to the idea of a “shovel-ready project.”…
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President Bush ‘fell to the occasion’
BOSTON — I was doing fine until I saw the rocking chairs. My attacks of Bush-bashing were in…
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Passing of the political torch will require easing generational struggles | Ellen Goodman
BOSTON -- Did you miss this in the post-election news? Sen. Robert Byrd, 91, announced that he will…
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Ellen Goodman
BOSTON – Unless you stayed up to the bitter end, you missed the last question. It came over…
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Supreme Court up for grabs in ’08 Election | Ellen Goodman
BOSTON – I really hate to bring it up. We already have two branches of our national government…
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Sarah Palin pick isn’t looking so good, thus far | Ellen Goodman
BOSTON – You gotta love this campaign. No sooner does the curtain come crashing down on one climactic…
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Sometimes, life is just bittersweet | Ellen Goodman
CASCO BAY, Maine – These are the summer days when the island is overrun with gifts. The raspberries…
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Ellen Goodman
BOSTON – During the Vietnam War there was a phrase that came to symbolize the entire misbegotten adventure:…
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Ellen Goodman
BOSTON – I don’t know too many economists who get confused with preachers. But there are times when…