Exciting news about the always astute Ankush Khardori joining Politico!
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Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman on the Supreme Court — and the last politician, writes Peter S Canellos

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Congratulations to the brilliant Marcela E. García and NAHJ New England. Kudos to The Boston Globe for sponsoring such a meaningful event.

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Many folks I know write great nonfiction. Only one has written a great novel. Just East of Nowhere, by Scot Lehigh, hasn't got a hint of politics. Boston is just a distant horizon. But it's deeply empathetic and evocative, and an engaging, smart read.
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There's no crying in journalism. Here's Part 2 of Mark Caro's interview with Marty Baron. His points on news organizations earning credibility through transparency are especially apt.
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It's a tough year for the news business. But @postbaron is absolutely right that despair, nostalgia and victimhood are not solutions. An insightful interview by Mark Caro:
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'Hurtful and wrong': More discord in the Kennedy family, artfully explained by Dan Diamond. It's sad for Bostonians who remember how hard their Uncle Ted worked to hold the family together:
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Here is my assessment of Harlan in the wake of the affirmative action ruling:

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TODAY @ 2:00 P.M. ET: Join us for this week's Chair Chat, featuring ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice Chair Juan Thomas and POLITICO Managing Editor of Enterprise and author Peter S Canellos as they discuss his book “The Great Dissenter.”

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“Thank you, Marjorie Pritchard.” Excited to see the hugely talented Ward Sutton honored for his great work for The Boston Globe. And congrats to his brilliant editor, Marjorie.

When the Supreme Court revoked civil rights for Black people after the Civil War, the lone dissenter was a Southerner who had once opposed abolition. I spoke to author Peter S Canellos on The Term this week about Justice John Marshall Harlan's legacy.
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Standing up for diversity, equality and affirmative action can be a difficult balancing act. . .

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Congratulations to Nancy Barnes on her homecoming to Boston! And to Brian McGrory for upholding the values of a great institution.

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