by Charles Cameron | Jul 16, 2015 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — adding angles to an existing series of posts on a crucial (pun fully intended) topic ] . I’m doing some catch-up on uncompleted posts here, and today I’d like to add two comments I ran across a while back to the two posts...
by Lindsay Holst | May 29, 2015 | Monitor
Today in 1917, John F. Kennedy — the 35th President of the United States, and the first to be born in the 20th century — was born in Brookline, Massachusetts. Of Irish descent, President Kennedy was the youngest man to be elected President, and was also...
by Charles Cameron | Apr 7, 2015 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and those black banners again — I’m just curious ] . Judy Clarke, an attorney specializing in death penalty cases, addresses the Tsarnaev jury in the closing statement for the defense: Clarke: The govt. wants...
by Chris Evans | Apr 3, 2015 | Monitor
This week, the President made a historic announcement on Iran, helped dedicate the new Edward M. Kennedy Institute in Boston, granted 22 commutations for those impacted by unjust and outdated drug sentencing laws, traveled to Louisville to see a job training program...
by Chris Evans | Mar 30, 2015 | Monitor
President Obama, Vice President Biden, and the First Lady traveled to Boston today to celebrate the opening of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate. The building — complete with a full-scale replica of the United States Senate chamber...
