Gerry Callahan of WEEI does not believe that racism is a problem in America. EB3's foil, Howie Carr, howls any time anyone brings up racism as an issue plaguing America. Well racism in America is doing just fine thank you. In … [Read more...]
Story of a brave young man
Austin is 13 and lives in Sand Springs Oklahoma. He is 13 years old and has come out to the world and has proudly proclaimed that he is gay. His story is told in this coming Sunday's New York Times Magazine. As I read his … [Read more...]
The other shoe drops
It didn't take long for the Gates/Crowley imbroglio to claim another pelt. This officer is going to lose his job because he was upset with the people on the other side of the argument. He referred to Gates with an atrocious … [Read more...]
Are you BMG-Worthy???
In my opinion the editors of BMG usually give candidates a good looking over before endorsing them. This was not done when a few weeks ago when BMG endorsed Tom Concannon for Middlesex County Register of Probate. … [Read more...]
Racism is alive and well and living on this blog
I used to practice law and I had several Asian clients. One of them came from Hong Kong. He was a hard worker and he loved America. He gave all of his three beautiful children "American" names. He was highly intelligent but … [Read more...]
Commonwealth v. LaGuer – CASE CLOSED
The police found in LaGuer's apartment socks and shorts matching the victim's description. LaGuer was staying next door to the victim during all times material to the investigation. The victim said that LaGuer had … [Read more...]
Another Shameless Republican Huckster
Meet Larry Craig Republican Senator from the great state of Idaho. It seems that the good Senator was pinched in a restroom in Minnesota in June for some lewd behavior. His case will be dismissed if Senator Craig can avoid doing … [Read more...]
Priorities
Every once and a while someone steps up and does something that warrants acclaim. Larry Merritt is one of those people. Larry Merritt is the head coach of the Bengals basketball squad. The players hail from Roxbury and … [Read more...]
Why Our Bridges May Be In Trouble
I grew up in Woburn. When I was young I enjoyed frequent trips to Horn Pond to fish, swim or skate. By the time I was in the ninth grade the fish had stopped biting and swimming was discouraged. The reason? The City … [Read more...]
Rambo or Little Lord Fauntleroy?
George W Bush frequently is shown clearing brush on his ranch in Crawford Texas. He portrays himself as a cowboy, at ease with ranch implements in his hands. The truth is that Bush hates the brush. He is afraid of the … [Read more...]