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A columnist for the Editorial/Op-Ed section, Lehigh provides commentary on a number of issues. Since joining the staff in 1989, he has held several editorial positions and has been a consistent member of the paper’s political reporting staff.
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Scot Lehigh
The fallout of US extremism
By Scot Lehigh , Globe Columnist
A new book concludes that the Republican Party bears most of the responsibility for today’s political dysfunction.
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Brown needs to tackle the big issues
By Scot Lehigh , Globe Columnist
Is it possible for a senator to succeed as an above-the-fray, independent-minded, consensus-seeking centrist in these politically polarized times? And has Senator Scott Brown lived up to the ideal he enunciated?
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The economy, on paper and in practice
By Scot Lehigh , Globe Columnist
Evidence from the real world as well as research results can shed light for moderates trying to evaluate the two parties’ competing world views.
Scot Lehigh
A breath of fresh air on Beacon Hill
By Scot Lehigh , Globe Columnist
Dan Winslow is a smart, creative Republican state representative, and someone to keep an eye on.