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Somewhere in the back of my memory there was a dance called the stall. Or was it the crawl? I’ve got the impression it was done in slow motion with the steps being endlessly repeated over and over again in stultifying manner. That’s how the rest of today wore on, and it’s not done. Flemmi…

The morning testimony of Flemmi was anti-climatic after yesterdays beating. A lot of time was spent on what went on in front of Judge Wolf back in 1997 and 1998. Brennan went back over some of the things he filed in his affidavit. Flemmi said he had to lie back then before Judge Wolf because…

I met Steve Stippo Rakes in the spring or was it last fall outside the federal courthouse. It was during the time the Whitey hearings were happening now and again. It was a chilly day. I had a nice conversation with him that lasted more than a half an hour. He was very open and…

A reader from the auld sod said Whitey would be described in the home of my ancestors as “a cute old hoor” in response to my suggestion that he may just give his testimony and refuse to be cross-examined. Perhaps he’d find there was much to my suggestion as he sat through yesterday’s thrashing of…

The only thing the United States should use Steve Flemmi for is to clean out the latrines at whatever semi-prison facility he presently occupies. He is truly a despicable man and all of what he is about was shown on cross-examination today by Hank Brennan. He’s a true gangster right to the core. And keep in…

Early on Brennan was all over Flemmi.  Flemmi thought there was nothing wrong with having sex with his step daughter because she had changed since he went away. She was a different person, he pleaded. He became attracted to her when she was 17 or 18 and he was 40 or so. He kept saying…