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Donald Trump is convinced: If would-be mass killers fear someone in the place they intend to target might be prepared to shoot back, they’ll think twice about committing murder. The case of deranged and determined Travis Reinking, killer of four in a Nashville Waffle … [Read more...] about More guns, more killing: Madness in the Waffle House

close Video Senate Foreign Relations Committee to vote on Pompeo All of the committee Democrats and Rand Paul say they will vote against the secretary of state nominee. Rich Edson reports from Capitol Hill. CIA Director Mike Pompeo is highly qualified to be our next … [Read more...] about Mike Pompeo will be a great secretary of state (no matter what Democrats say)

Visit The Boston Globe Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Comment on this Scroll to top of page By Richard North Patterson April 23, 2018 Of the moral derelictions of America’s immoral president, among the most pernicious is his disdain for democracy and … [Read more...] about The world pays for Trump’s indifference to human rights

Get the Think newsletter. SUBSCRIBE How do you solve a problem like Facebook? Its fiercest critics attack the $500 billion social network as a corporate supervillain that has built a super-profitable, competition-killing monopoly using an immoral business model based on … [Read more...] about Breaking up Facebook won’t solve any of the problems that make its users angry

Visit The Boston Globe Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Comment on this Scroll to top of page By Margery Eagan April 23, 2018 TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS AGO, when Anita Hill stunned America with stories of Clarence Thomas’s fascination with Long Dong Silver, I … [Read more...] about Why is Clarence Thomas still on the Supreme Court?