Author: mtc9393

I’ve shown how the Boston U.S. attorney will act like Pavlov’s dog in following anything that the Boston Globe’s Spotlight Team recommends. This was no more evident than in the Probation Department case in which the Globe demanded the U.S. attorney in Boston indict someone and sure enough patronage became a criminal act. On May…

Back in 2012 “the NCAA banned [the University of North Dakota] from hosting postseason tournaments and said the school could not use the nickname or logo in postseason play, or else it must forfeit those games. The men’s hockey team wore Sioux-logo jerseys in the regular season but switched sweaters in the playoffs.”  Apparently the name…

It’s one of those things that I’m sure would have J. Edgar Hoover resting uncomfortably if he knew about it. It never would have happened on his watch. He knew how to protect his men, they were mostly men when he ruled the roost. Oh, he could be meaner than a junk yard dog when…

I don’t think I’ve seen anyone so lawyered-up and prepared as if having taken a course in acting as Hernandez’s girlfriend Shayanna Jenkins. She doesn’t remember anything the prosecutor asks. She is totally acting. I read somewhere she had disappeared from the court room for a while. I’d have to guess she was attending acting…

Angelo West had his own idea how he was going to stay out of the can. He held his .357 Magnum at the ready as Boston Police Officer, John Moynihan, approached his silver Nissan Murano SUV to question him. The Boston Police had received reports of gun shots in the neighborhood. They were there to…

Whenever I read an article by James Carroll it reminds me of this man I knew who was a friend of the family. Growing up the man seemed to be in a perpetual state of intoxication. As a kid interacting with him it never bothered me because he was kind to me and seemed like…