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Support for Israel from Boston City Councilors is spotty

Several of Boston’s City Councilors, including Jerry McDermott, who represents my district, signed the ad in support of Israel recently published by the CJP. I sent Mr. McDermott a letter thanking him for his support. Alas, three at-large City Councilors, at least two of which I voted for in the last election, did not sign.… Read More: Support for Israel from Boston City Councilors is spotty »

CVS Photo Center strikes out

July 13, 2006 Thomas M. Ryan, President CVS Corporation One CVS Drive Woonsocket, RI 02895 Dear Mr. Ryan, They say that 96% of customers you lose won’t tell you why they left, even if you pay them. Pay attention… I’m the other 4%.

Help stop the genocide in Darfur!

More than 400,000 people have been killed in Darfur since the genocide started in 2003. More than 2.5 million people have been displaced. Five thousand people die each month in the ongoing slaughter. We must stop the killing.