Business columnist and associate editor at @BostonGlobe. Host of @GlobeOpinion podcast "Say More." @GBH @BosPublicRadio contributor
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.@MitchellZuckoff on 40 heroes of Flight 93: "And in mere minutes, they transformed into a cohesive unit and an unstoppable force...in phone calls from the plane to the ground, they spoke of their planned uprising as a joint effort." bostonglobe.com/opinion/2019… #september11
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I'm humbled to follow in the footsteps of @EllenClegg and serve as interim editorial page editor for @BostonGlobe. I'll be the 5th woman and 1st person of color in the role. bostonglobe.com/business/201… cc: @GlobeOpinion
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The Green New Deal from @SenMarkey @AOC is more than a resolution — it’s a revolution bostonglobe.com/opinion/2019… via @GlobeOpinion
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Not only should @WEEI suspend @ChristianFauria for mocking agent Don Yee but also the cohosts who laughed at his insensitive joke. bostonglobe.com/sports/2018/…
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.@aly_raisman: "I am still hurting from the sexual abuse I suffered as a young athlete, and I know there are a lot of others out there who are suffering in silence ... We need to expand messaging beyond 'Stranger Danger.' " bostonglobe.com/opinion/2018… via @GlobeOpinion #FlipTheSwitch
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Thank you @Joan_Vennochi on Robert Kraft dodging prosecution, but the women did not. "The moral of the story: For a rich, white man, sex can be fun and games — but still a crime for the women he pays." bostonglobe.com/2020/12/07/o…
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It’s not ‘McCarthyism’ to demand @Harvard_Law sever ties with Brett Kavanaugh bostonglobe.com/opinion/2018… via @GlobeOpinon @JessicaLynCorsi @laurenkennedyMA
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Rapid tests are key to protecting our community from COVID. The more, the merrier. @MayorWu announces free rapid tests, larger vaccine clinics for hard-hit neighborhoods bostonglobe.com/2021/12/06/m… via @sahar_fatima
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That picture of Jassy Correia with her daughter? Globe photographer took that last year at Juneteenth event. @NestorARamos has story behind photo. bostonglobe.com/metro/2019/0…
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In praise of impatient women who didn't wait their turns: @ayannapressley @maurahealey @wutrain @barbaraleesays bostonglobe.com/opinion/2018… via @GlobeOpinion
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.@DanRather pens @GlobeOpinion op-ed: Attacks on #freepress show journalism is effective check on government bostonglobe.com/opinion/2018…
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The legal dispute between William Barr and Robert Mueller, according to @AlanDersh bostonglobe.com/opinion/2019… via @GlobeOpinion
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An ill wind ruffles the Great Trumpkin bostonglobe.com/opinion/2018… via @GlobeScotLehigh
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Boston doing its part for #GoldOpen for @CrazyRichMovie #CrazyRichAsians. Sold out tonight at special screening at Boston Common AMC.
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Thanks to @cnn @brianstelter shout out in his newsletter on @GlobeOpinion calling for White House press corps walkout to protest @Acosta mistreatment. bostonglobe.com/opinion/edit… #freepress
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Yes to this! @RepPressley @SenMarkey want MBTA to eliminate fares on all subway and bus service while Orange Line is shut down ... because that's what federal relief funds are for. bostonglobe.com/2022/08/04/m… via @taydolven
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Thanks to @buzzkillprof for letting @GlobeOpinion Say More podcast be part of #WednesdayWisdom and sharing my interview with @HC_Richardson. 🤞 Her power is back on after Hurricane Lee.
Look, dammit. It's rare that a historian of such great importance is listened to by the general public. This is happening now with @HC_Richardson. Join the rest of us in learning from her. Listen: bit.ly/PBHCRSavingDemocracyP…
@BostonGlobe @leung #WW #WednesdayWisdom #WisdomWednesday
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One last hurrah at @BostonGlobe Morrissey Blvd. Cookout to say goodbye to building. She has been good to us.
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Great profile and interview of Kizzmekia Corbett @KizzyPhD whose years of research led to development of Moderna vaccine. She's on the cover of this Sunday's @BostonGlobeMag with @MayorWu. bostonglobe.com/2021/12/15/m… via @daijmoore
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So many men at @boswomensmarch too. Feminism isn't just for women.
15 men on why they joined the Women's March on Washington huff.to/2jNfwkQ
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We’re doing this. First day of hybrid, half day in-person school. You can’t tell behind the masks, but they are excited to go back.
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We’re doing this. Back-to-back birthday parties for my kiddos this weekend. Every year I say no more birthday parties but somehow I end up going all out. Call it working mom’s guilt.
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Rosenstein saga shows why Mueller probe needs protection w/Senate bill. "What it needs now is a vote. If @SenateMajLdr McConnell won’t bring it to the floor -- other GOP senators need to push for it." Ahem, @SenatorCollins. bostonglobe.com/opinion/edit… via @GlobeOpinion
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Can’t believe this day is here, saying goodbye to the incomparable Chris Chinlund, @BostonGlobe managing editor, after more than three decades. A true role model for so many female journalists and working moms.
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I don't know what's worse for @CharlieBakerMA. Refusing to say whether he will vote for fellow Republican @DiehlForSenate in @wgbhnews debate, or flip flopping immediately afterwards to say he will vote for Diehl. #mapoli
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UPDATE: Comcast now among companies suspending advertising on @WEEI over pattern of offensive remarks from hosts. bostonglobe.com/business/201… cc: @aajanewengland @aaja
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I remember this patch of forgettable grass next to Children’s Museum. Now it has been transformed into Martin’s Park: A place for peace and play, honoring 8-year-old killed in marathon bombing. bostonglobe.com/metro/2019/0… via @BostonGlobe
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.@BostonHerald ‘Wok Tall’ front page is no laughing matter for Asian-Americans. @wutrain @SpeakerDeleo also weigh in. bostonglobe.com/business/201… #mapoli #bospoli
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The beginning of the end of the Trump presidency writes @speechboy71 bostonglobe.com/opinion/2018… via @GlobeOpinion
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I wrote this at the risk of driving up @WEEI ratings. Controversy sells, but hosts have crossed a line with latest suspension for on-air racist impersonation of sports agent Don Yee. bostonglobe.com/business/201…
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Preparing for the estrogen surge as @MargeryEagan would say. I'm filling in for @jimbraude on @BosPublicRadio today.
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.@Joan_Vennochi on #KavanaughHearings -- "It was supposed to be he-said, she-said. Not she-said, he-cried. But don’t be fooled: they were the tears of a bully." bostonglobe.com/opinion/2018… via @GlobeOpinion
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I was looking for the replica of @StateStreet #FearlessGirl at #masswomen. Found her! She will be a popular selfie.
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Undecided in #MA04 ? Here’s why voters should send @jessemermell to Congress.
From @Leung: Jesse Mermell, not Jake Auchincloss, is the right choice for Congress bos.gl/wfZ4cjh
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Claudine Gay's @Harvard fate should be decided by Harvard boards alone -- not under pressure from rich donors, prominent alumni, politicians & the peanut gallery on social media. So if Harvard Corporation supports her, defend her. Don't let her twist in the wind. bostonglobe.com/2023/12/11/b…
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Hometown hero: Alex Cora makes joyous return to Puerto Rico, with trophy in hand bostonglobe.com/sports/redso… via @BostonGlobe @GlobeMCramer
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Thank you @SenWarren and @RepPressley for your decade-long push for student debt relief. @JanelleNanos has the inside story of how it got done. bostonglobe.com/2022/09/11/b…
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Made out to my first @celtics game in years at hubby request. Great seats, but what I really love is seeing female NBA referee Lauren Holtkamp.
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Good morning, Massachusetts. @AyannaPressley resounding win is a political earthquake and nothing will be the same. bostonglobe.com/opinion/edit… via @GlobeOpinion
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It's happening again: "Between Friday and Monday, more than 4.1 million people flew out of US airports, a number that is above the surge in travel in the four days preceding Thanksgiving." bostonglobe.com/2020/12/22/m… via @adamtvaccaro
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Don Yee, Tom Brady’s sports agent, talks about being mocked by WEEI in an Asian accent bostonglobe.com/business/201…
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Thank you @juliaforboston for speaking up and pushing back on the white supremacists who go online to attack women of color in elected office. bostonglobe.com/2022/12/20/m… #bospoli
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Journalists are not the enemy. Read @GlobeOpinion editorial on why a free press matters, plus hundreds of editorials running in other papers Thursday. apps.bostonglobe.com/opinion…
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‘It’s a matter of basic humanity.’ @maura_healey says homeless people can stay in South Station on cold nights bostonglobe.com/2023/01/31/b… cc @BHCHP
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On Antonio Brown, the Patriot Way is about looking the other way bostonglobe.com/business/201… via @BostonGlobe
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What a week: Eagles on Monday, @Oprah on Wednesday, and @HC_Richardson on my Say More podcast today. Listen at globe.com/saymore and wherever you find #podcasts.
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I will stop writing about gender diversity when gender equality is reached. This manel story is different from the last one because it talks about efforts to create databases to help find female speakers. Cc @mysteriousrook
This is a fair criticism. We need different ways of talking about the issue of sexism & lack of inclusion. Making the same point over and over again won't bring about change. Nothing against @leung nor any of the Globe columnists. nitter.app/mysteriousrook/status/…
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First @Wutrain, now Andrea Campbell aka @CampbellforD4 will break another barrier. She has enough votes to suceed Wu as next City Council president (and as first African American woman to lead the group.) bostonglobe.com/metro/2017/1… via @miltonvalencia
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What does the lasting power of @AndrewYang tell us about politics today? bostonglobe.com/news/politic… via @jamespindell
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Yup, she's stuck between a rock and a hard place on GOP tax plan. Maine’s @SenatorCollins was a health care hero, but now advocates are branding her a villain bostonglobe.com/news/politic… via @vgmac
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Editorial endorsement: Stand up for equality: Vote Yes on 3 bostonglobe.com/opinion/edit… via @GlobeOpinion
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Exciting announcement from @MayorSiddiqui Cambridge to begin a guaranteed income program of $500 a month to single-parent households bostonglobe.com/2021/04/15/b…
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‘Just make it free’: Lawrence paid all the fares for three bus routes, and ridership is up bostonglobe.com/2019/12/18/m… via @NestorARamos
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Tom Brady and Bob Kraft get the last laugh with quarterback’s cameo in Netflix series bostonglobe.com/business/201… via @BostonGlobe
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Mass. political candidates can expense a tuxedo, but not child care. That needs to change bostonglobe.com/business/oth… #mapoli
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Thank you, @MittRomney."That Romney’s political career is filled with moments of political expediency cannot be erased away; but it cannot cause us to deny or downplay acts of true political courage today." bostonglobe.com/2020/02/06/o… via @speechboy71
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Meet the 2018 Bostonians of the Year: @AyannaPressley and Alex Cora @ac13alex bostonglobe.com/magazine/201… via @BostonGlobeMag
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If @SenatorCollins backs Kavanaugh, $1.4m is waiting for her next opponent. That’s not bribery, it’s politics bostonglobe.com/opinion/2018… via @GlobeOpinion
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This is what a virtual #Pulitzer Prize ceremony looks like in 2021. Half of us on Zoom, others in the office. Congrats to @mrochele @bmccarthynews @lauracrimaldi @EvanMAllen @VernalColeman. They also honored the lives lost in the horrific NH accident that inspired the series.
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Thank you @elizadushku for sharing your story of harassment and bullying at @CBS. Not easy and you didn't have to. Let's hope this ushers in a true culture change at the network -- and in Hollywood.
Thank you for giving me my voice back @GlobeOpinion @BostonGlobe
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The T makes it harder to run a business in Boston. bostonglobe.com/business/201… via @BostonGlobe
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Meta selfie with @salesforce HR honcho @CindygRobbins before we speak at #masswomen Workplace Summit. 1,000 men and women here today.
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What a treat to co-moderate with @albertovasallo3 a #WaterFrontForAll in-person mayoral forum at @NEAQ. @AnnissaForBos @wutrain @JohnFBarros @andreaforboston shared visions on how to create a more equitable & inclusive harbor and river fronts. #bospoli
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I was crushed when I first learned Cambridge philanthropist Barbara Lee will wind down @BLFF_org at end of 2024. But hearing stories of how she helped @maura_healey @RepPressley @WhipKClark reminded me how the future is female, including some day soon the Oval Office.
Barbara Lee — the political queenmaker who, by her count, has helped elect more than 200 women in 37 states — plans to wind her work in 2024. trib.al/HDvNqtD
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.@CityofBostonCU steps up. City of Boston Credit Union suspends advertising on @WEEI over "hateful and divisive content." bostonglobe.com/business/201…
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It’s a girl! Lisa Wieland will serve as Massport’s new chief executive. bostonglobe.com/business/201… via @jonchesto
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.@Wutrain campaign manager @marylouakai
also broke the mold. "Born in Japan & raised in Atlanta, Mary Lou Akai-Ferguson is the platinum-and-pink-haired daughter of a Japanese translator and an Irish-American international journalist." bostonglobe.com/2021/11/07/m… via @StephanieEbbert
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A fitting tribute for @BentleyU president @GLarsBentley as school renames signature program in her honor: Gloria Cordes Larson Center for Women and Business. bostonglobe.com/business/201…
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Please read if anyone thinks Serena Williams is in the wrong here. No, she’s playing tennis as a black woman and umps & media put her to double standard. @SincerelyJenee explains on trials of excellence for black women. bostonglobe.com/sports/2018/… via @BostonGlobe
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You know what would be really cool? As my Red Line train approached Downtown Crossing, the operator make an announcement that #GreenLine service is suspended. Twitter can’t be the primary mode of communication.
#MBTA #GreenLine Update: Service suspended between Kenmore and Haymarket due to a power problem. The Power Department is on scene continuing to make repairs to the overhead wires. Customers can use Orange Line service through downtown.
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.@SpeechBoy71 "At the core of the liberal revulsion over 4 more years of Trump is not simply the prospect of 4 more years of outrage; 4 more years of racism; 4 more years of incompetence...it’s that there are so many Americans who actively welcome it." bostonglobe.com/2019/11/05/o…
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Back for my 25th @Princeton Reunion with 630+ of my classmates, more than half the class. Long live the great class of @1994Princeton ! #princetonreunions
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.@GlobeOpinion editorial board: Fixing the T can’t wait. Fifteen years? That’s too long. Commuters deserve better. bostonglobe.com/opinion/edit… #FixtheT
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.@Kim_Janey, first woman and first Black mayor of Boston: "As I assume the responsibilities of mayor, I promise bold, courageous leadership and a citywide agenda of recovery, reopening, and renewal."
bostonglobe.com/2021/03/23/o… via @GlobeOpinion
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No matter how you cast your vote for mayor in 2021, this is a great day in Boston to see two formidable challengers @wutrain @andreaforboston who happen to be women of color. #bospoli
From @leung: With Andrea Campbell running for mayor, who should worry more — Michelle Wu or Marty Walsh? bos.gl/szttmNe
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I consider @KaraSwisher the @Oprah of podcasts. Delighted to have her on my @GlobeOpinion podcast. We talked, of course, about @elonmusk, future of social media, and her upcoming memoir. I also asked for podcast hosting advice. Listen to Say More wherever you find your podcasts.
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Welcome back @GlobeAbraham! Hello friends, it’s been a while bostonglobe.com/metro/2018/1… via @BostonGlobe
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End of an era with the passing of Frank Chin, Chinatown activist who built community’s political power. "Uncle Frank" will be missed. He leaves an important legacy in @MayorWu and others who are creating a more inclusive Boston today. bostonglobe.com/2023/10/10/m… via @BostonGlobe
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Getting ready for my debut as guest co host on @BosPublicRadio with @jimbraude. There is a lot of reading!
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Faced with an uncertain future, young climate activists take to the streets bostonglobe.com/metro/2019/0… via @zoegberg #ClimateStrike #ClimateAction
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"Who will be the next CEO of the Boston Foundation? Hint: Not a white guy. If you think it’s just me banging the drum, think again." bostonglobe.com/2020/02/02/b… #bospoli #mapoli
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Hidden figures no more: "As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the #Apollo11 mission this week, let’s remember something else: the thousands of women from Cambridge to California who helped make possible the trip to the moon." bostonglobe.com/business/201…
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What happens to downtown Boston when office workers don't return? @JanelleNanos @CraigFWalker & I spent several weeks on Water Street, and we found how one ordinary block can provide a window into financial toll that radiates around the world.
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NewsHour's Gwen Ifill memorialized with USPS Forever stamp pbs.org/newshour/nation/news…
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Yes #LoveBostonChinatown needs your support. I picked up dinner tonight at Great Taste and some sweets from 101 Bakery.
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It has been a lifelong goal to meet the great @AmyTan. We recorded a @GlobeOpinion Say More podcast on her new bird book, what it means to be an Asian American writer & how 'fiction writing is torment.'
Read 👇 and listen 🎙️
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.@RepPressley @wutrain team up once again: Future of Transportation Caucus is bridge to all communities bostonglobe.com/opinion/2019… via @GlobeOpinion
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Why is anyone surprised by Reagan’s racism? bostonglobe.com/opinion/2019… via @reneeygraham
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Stop the presses! Both @GlobeOpinion and @BostonHerald editorial board agree on something: T fare hike not fair at all bostonherald.com/2019/03/01/… #mbta
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I'm taking a break from @GlobeBiz for six months. Here's my final column (for now), but it will hardly be my last opinion. bostonglobe.com/business/201… cc @GlobeOpinion
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I am all smiles after finally able to understand Modern Monetary Theory from @FindingMoneyDoc film by Maren Poitras starring #MMT evangelists @StephanieKelton @ProfYuille @iamdelmancoates. Thanks to @BrattleTheatre for hosting @GlobeDocs and our Q&A afterwards. Great question @Tori_Bedford!
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I think's its time for @jonchesto to be a @BostonGlobe Bold Type with @CAMorris sketch. bostonmagazine.com/boston-po… via @BostonMagazine
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Alex Cora is thinking twice about visiting the White House bostonglobe.com/sports/redso… via @BostonGlobe
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Don't need to subscribe, no paywall globe.com/saymore ... or listen on Apple or Spotify.
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Decided to walk a different way to work today instead of through Downtown Crossing hoping to discover something new. Ran into this street scape in Chinatown.
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Sidewalk cafes have nothing on street cafes. Roost Bistro lives it up on car-free Newbury St day. #OpenNewbury
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