It’s Sunday, a day of rest.  If the Lord could take one day off in seven, I think it is appropriate for me to do the same thing and take time to reflect.  I was thinking that if Genesis were written today, it would read something like “On the Seventh Day the Lord watched the…

I pointed out a couple of days ago that sometime before September 1988 Gerald O’Neill of the Boston Globe and FBI agent “Leaky John” Morris had struck up a friendship. (There also seems to have been a relationship between Dick Lehr of the Globe and former FBI agent Robert Fitzpatrick)  It was through this relationship…

I was genuinely puzzled at why Judge Stearns would not recuse himself. I wrote yesterday how Joseph Murray’s wife gave the head of the Justice Department’s criminal division in Washington, DC information relative to Whitey Buger and Stevie Flemmi and their involvement in murders and with the FBI. Weld referred this matter to the then…

I’ve been writing about Billy Bulger and planned to go on with that topic but need to find out more information. I’ll belay (Navy term) writing about that subject for the moment. Attending the hearing yesterday, driving back from it and reading comments I’ve received over time suggests to me it is time to reflect…

A short but interesting day before Judge Stearns. Yes, you read that right, the case was kicked upstairs to Judge Stearns. He was on the bench around fifteen minutes. Stearns entered the courtroom quickly commenting on the remarkable show of interest in a motion hearing. The courtroom was packed. Anyone thinking this isn’t going to…

(Today I’m off to the hearing in Boston.  Come back later in the day around five or so and if I have an internet connection I’ll let you know what happened.) (I wrote a correction to this blog the next day.) Judge Stearns wrote on July 17, 2012  in response to J.W. Carney’s motion that…