When I was a young kid at times I would be upset at my father. This was because he didn’t have anyone who I could call upon to come to my aid in an “upcoming” fight against the friend I would be in a dispute with. We’d argue back and forth about who would win…
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The Mystery Teddy Deegan Informant: Did He Exist? Or, Was It Wimpy
Reading Judge Gertner’s findings in the Teddy Deegan case again in part because I was chastised for not spelling Louis Greco’s last name correctly and told I was writing “jibber jabber” when it came to that case I have to agree with her that Barboa added Louis Greco and Joseph Salvati into the murder of…
The Adoration of the Gangster: Welcome to Federal Court in Boston
Who hasn’t watched The Godfather movie? Did you feel badly when Vito Corleone died at the end? Was it right to have Michael Corleone wearing a Marine Corps uniform? Did you think Dianne Keaton was properly cast as Kay Adams or would another woman have been better? How about the character Moe Greene played by Alessandro Federico Petricone,…
The Ludicrous Assertion of Self-Styled Whitey Bulger Experts
When Mary took her little lamb to school and the children saw it, from what I remember as a kid, it made the children laugh and play, laugh and play, and laugh and play. Few things we read about make us laugh and play in the sense they are so outrageously funny that not only…
America I Hardly Knew Ya: Oh What Has Become of Our Country?
“Oh what has become of our good old country?” that’s what the stranger asked of me. “Once it seemed we thought alike, now it seems all we do is fight.” “Oh, ho, ho, why you asking me? I’d think the answer is clear to see.” The stranger then continued, “The nuttiness of Trump is very…
Patriot’s Aaron Hernandez Snake Bitten by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
In the case of Commonwealth v. Aaron J. Hernandez the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts in an opinion written by Judge Elspeth B. Cypher wrote that the : “doctrine of abatement ab initio is outdated and no longer consonant with the circumstances of contemporary life, if, in fact, it ever was.” That doctrine is that if…