This was an incredibly tough piece to write. I never met my grandfather who was shot to death in his store on the corner of Rindge Avenue and Montgomery Street in the spring of 1975. My sister was 9, my brother was less than a year old. The … [Read more...]
Archives for December 3, 2015
Eric Fehrnstrom wrote a column in today's Globe defending Donald Trump. More interesting than his defense of Trump itself is his claim that John Adams's insults of Thomas Jefferson were a lot worse than anything Trump has called his … [Read more...]
Make Guns as Regulated as Cars
As I write this, we are still absorbing the San Bernardino shootings. My wife and I just went through the exercise of buying a car. To do this we had to verify our identities, go through a credit check, provide our Social Security … [Read more...]