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Cam Cardow, Cagle Cartoons, The Ottawa Citizen —
Posted on Apr 26, 2013
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By E.J. Dionne, Jr. — The political response to the Boston Marathon bombings suggests that we live in an age of shrink-wrapped, prepackaged opinions. When something new comes along, we hasten to squeeze it into whatever frameworks we were carrying around with us a day, a month or a year before.
Posted on Apr 24, 2013
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Aislin, Cagle Cartoons, The Montreal Gazette —
Posted on Apr 24, 2013
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Bill Day, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Apr 23, 2013
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Christopher Weyant, Cagle Cartoons, The Hill —
Posted on Apr 23, 2013
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Cam Cardow, Cagle Cartoons, The Ottawa Citizen —
Posted on Apr 23, 2013
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Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com —
Posted on Apr 23, 2013
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John Cole, Cagle Cartoons, The Scranton Times-Tribune —
Posted on Apr 21, 2013
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Update: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was taken into custody Friday night in Watertown, Mass., after he was discovered hiding in a boat parked in the driveway of a home.
Posted on Apr 19, 2013
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Randall Enos, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Apr 19, 2013
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Bill Day, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Apr 18, 2013
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By Amy Goodman — Monday was Patriots’ Day in Massachusetts, celebrating the day the American Revolutionary War began in 1775, at the Battles of Lexington and Concord. It is also the day of the annual Boston Marathon, which will now, sadly, go down in history as yet another episode of senseless mass violence.
Posted on Apr 18, 2013
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By E.J. Dionne, Jr. — Boston is tough and sentimental, traditional and forward-looking, working class and wealthy, parochial and global, warm and reserved, reform-minded and un-reformable, restrained and boisterous, superstitious and free-thinking, very new and very old.
Posted on Apr 17, 2013
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The Associated Press, CNN and The Boston Globe had reported earlier in the day that a suspect was in custody.
Posted on Apr 17, 2013
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“I’m up for us ‘All Being Bostonians Today’. But then can we all be Yemenis tomorrow & Pakistanis the day after?” Greenwald’s Guardian colleague Gary Younge wrote on Twitter on Tuesday.
Posted on Apr 17, 2013
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Christopher Weyant, Cagle Cartoons, The Hill —
Posted on Apr 17, 2013
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Aislin, Cagle Cartoons, The Montreal Gazette —
Posted on Apr 17, 2013
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Rick McKee, Cagle Cartoons, The Augusta Chronicle —
Posted on Apr 17, 2013
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Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com —
Posted on Apr 17, 2013
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A look at the day’s political happenings, including the release of a post-9/11 torture report that lays the blame squarely at the feet of the nation’s highest officeholders and the unveiling of a bipartisan agreement on immigration reform.
Posted on Apr 16, 2013
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What makes a person run toward an explosion? Carlos Arredondo, who cast aside his own safety to help rescue victims of the Boston Marathon bombings, is no ordinary man. Chris Hedges wrote this about Arredondo in 2010.
Posted on Apr 16, 2013
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Law enforcement agencies are scrambling to figure out who carried out the Boston Marathon blasts. So far there have been no arrests, no credible claims of responsibility and little information from authorities about who might have planted the explosive devices.
Posted on Apr 16, 2013
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Cam Cardow, Cagle Cartoons, The Ottawa Citizen —
Posted on Apr 16, 2013
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Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons, Salt Lake Tribune —
Posted on Apr 16, 2013
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The president stopped short of calling the blasts at the marathon terror attacks during his prepared remarks, but CNN is reporting that federal investigators have classified them that way.
Posted on Apr 15, 2013
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The Boston Globe has just released a chilling video that captures the extent of the horror of the Boston Marathon explosions Monday afternoon, including the sounds of both blasts being detonated and the screams and shouts of the panicked crowd in the aftermath.
Posted on Apr 15, 2013
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Officials also said during a news conference that a third incident has been reported at the JFK Library in Boston.
Posted on Apr 15, 2013
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“Somebody’s leg flew by my head,” one spectator told the Boston Herald. “I gave my belt to stop the blood.”
Posted on Apr 15, 2013
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“There are a lot of people down,” a runner told The Associated Press, after two blasts brought a traumatic end to the world’s oldest annual marathon.
Posted on Apr 15, 2013
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According to Paul Krugman, GOP vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan is a lot like Rosie Ruiz, the first woman to cross the finish line in the 1980 Boston Marathon. Ruiz was subsequently stripped of that victory when it turned out she hadn’t actually run most of the race.
Posted on Sep 3, 2012
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