Author: mtc9393

Other things have called on my attention lately setting me back a bit in my endeavors. One thing was when Rocky a guy I knew from a long time ago got in touch with me the other day. We ended up chatting for a good couple of hours. He asked me if I heard of…

In the United States it is not uncommon to execute people who commit murder. There are 27 states as well as the federal government and the U.S. military. that authorize the death penalty,   As expected Florida and Oklahoma are among those states. In Oklahoma the majority of person’s executed murdered only one person. For instance…

“Ad Deum qui laitificat juventutem meum.” —  “I said strike that!” The two persons who  had been speaking in Latin stopped and turned. They looked around to see where the voice was coming from. Walking up the center aisle was a person dressed all in white. As he got closer they recognized him. It was…

Student loans, the bugaboo of the progressives is back again in the news. The other day I read an article telling how President Biden is mulling the idea of capping loan payments at 5% of income instead of the present 10%. It went through the ins and outs of the benefits of Biden’s plan and…

On a trip to New York City by plane at LaGuardia Airport I grabbed a cab to take me to my hotel in Manhattan. I entered into a conversation with the taxi driver who was from Haiti. I forget most of the details now. His anwer concerning how he arrived in the United States had…

It was not until I reread Ralph Ranalli’s book Deadly Alliance that I recalled the following statement by the federal prosecutors.  The statement was made in its appeal of Judge Mark Wolf’s 661 page decision handed down in 1989 concerning the FBI’s relationship with two of its informants, James “Whitey” Bulger and Steven Flemmi.  During the hearing…