Author: mtc9393

I received the following letter in a comment to one of my recent posts. The person who sent it is a former FBI agent who is involved in assisting FBI Agent John Connolly in his effort to straighten out the record and clear his name.  I thought it appropriate to post it on the blog…

I suppose a fair amount of people in the Boston area know who Jim Braude is. I recall him from way back when he was an advocate of more taxes. He routinely debated a woman who fought for less taxes. Then he moved over to New England Cable News where I never watched him; and…

This Sunday I will post a copy of a comment sent here that consist of a letter sent by former FBI agents to Hollywood regarding the movie Black Mass. It contains many things I agree with and some I have a different view about but I believe it fits in with the blog and sets…

Bob wrote to me the other day a well thought out comment that brings up some issues for our consideration. I enjoy comments like his because it lets me pause and think through an issue in a more thorough manner. He suggests Boston U. S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz had to go after Catherine Greig because…

The saga of Whitey Bulger and friends raises its ugly head with the opening of the movie based on the book Black Mass. As with the time of his trial, authors come out with new books hoping to garner publicity for them; and, surprisingly, the federal authorities come out with a new indictment also seeking…

Catherine Greig was Whitey Bulger’s girlfriend. She went off with him on his flight. There is no allegation that she was involved with any of his murders. There is no allegation that she knew of any of his murders. Even had she heard that he was accused by Weeks or Flemmi of murdering people, there…