Bob Kraft sat down with the Herald prior to Sunday’s game and told how excited he was about the upcoming season. The reporter wrote: “One place they derived some extra cash for such purposes was through the trade of six-time Pro Bowler Mankins. It freed up $6.25 million in cap space this season, as well…

I met and spoke to Martha Coakley only once. That’s what she says. I don’t remember the incident. My son went to work for her in the Attorney General’s office (no help from me, he’s a skilled attorney who felt his talents put to better use in the public sector after many years with big…

Last night Jerome wrote to me: “Whitey Bulger was moved to a Florida prison. Is it possible he will go on trial in that state and they will ask for the death penalty? “ Minutes later Jim wrote: “Looks like Jim Bulger got moved to a high security prison near orlando in florida, any reason…

I shouldn’t let little things bother me but unfortunately I sometimes can’t help it.  I was bothered yesterday when I read this: “Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel said that the United States is aware of Americans who are serving with ISIS in Iraq and Syria. “Over 100 U.S. citizens who have U.S. passports who are fighting in…

I’m wondering about how Judge E. Susan Garsh’s suppression of the information that was contained on the telephone and Ipads seized from the home of Aaron Hernandez will affect the prosecution’s case. Is any of it crucial to the proof of his guilt? Is it just corroborative of other evidence? Or, is it of no…

We are about to played the sucker again. The good old USA is putting on its boots to muddle through a field of manure. In part it is because as Obama said he hasn’t developed a strategy with respect to ISIS. Leave a vacuum, others will gleefully fill it. How can it be we have…