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Howie Carr

Howie Carr is the New York Times best-selling author of The Brothers Bulger and Hitman, in addition to several other Boston organized-crime books and two novels. He is the host of a New England-wide radio talk-show syndicated to more than 20 stations, and is a member of the Radio Hall of Fame in Chicago.

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Trump ‘immigration reform’ ignores real problem

Howie Carr May 20, 2019 0

Okay, so President Trump’s “immigration reform plan” is nothing more than a campaign document, a talking point, to impress the likes of the Wall Street Journal (which gave him a big…
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The ‘Adversity Score’ is zero

Howie Carr May 17, 2019 0

Some kinds of adversity are going to be more adverse than others. That’s my takeaway from the story in The Wall Street Journal yesterday that was headlined: “SAT to Give Students…
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Expect no bull from Durham

Howie Carr May 15, 2019 0

Cautiously optimistic – that’s how I feel about US Atty. John Durham being put in charge of getting to the bottom of the failed FBI-Deep State coup against President Trump. Maybe…
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If 7th time’s the charm, we’re all millionaires

Howie Carr May 13, 2019 0

When it comes to new taxes, the hacks at the State House never take no for an answer. Latest case in point: the unemployable layabouts last week began their latest crusade to raise…
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It’s a hack convention at Massachusetts authority

Howie Carr May 10, 2019 0

The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) has always been the ultimate South Boston hackerama, even more so than the MBTA – “Mr. Bulger’s Transportation Authority,” as…
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Massachusetts State House hacks play the courthouse name game

Howie Carr May 8, 2019 0

The hackerama never slows down, never stops grabbing more and more and more, so we’ve got a lot to get through this morning. Among other things, the hacks at the State House are now…
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Tom Ellis was The Man

Howie Carr May 1, 2019 0

There will never be another Tom Ellis, in Boston or anywhere else – a local TV news anchor whose face was instantly recognizable to absolutely everyone in the market, who was paid what…
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Most are hacks, but who are we to judge?

Howie Carr Apr 29, 2019 0

No one would ever claim that every single Massachusetts state judge is corrupt, stupid and/or a total failure in the private practice of law. The problem is, it’s that 98 percent of…
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Finally, accountability in the courtroom

Howie Carr Apr 26, 2019 0

This is huge – a lunatic hack state judge is indicted and charged with cutting loose an illegal twice-deported Dominican arrested with drugs after throwing an ICE agent out of her…
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Creepy Joe Biden a longtime boon to reporters

Howie Carr Apr 24, 2019 0

Creepy Joe Biden is finally getting into the presidential race tomorrow – thank goodness. I was worried for a while there yesterday, when he suddenly cancelled his plans to announce…
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