Howie’s Columns

So at the very end of his serial-killing life, Whitey Bulger was hoping “to get a peaceful death, one of those he Died in his Sleep kind.” Rather than one of those “he Died Screaming…
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Now that we have the feds on the record that convicted Muslim terrorist Dzhokhar Tsarnaev enjoys DirecTV satellite service in his federal prison cell, I have one more question. Does…
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Thanksgiving’s over, so now it’s back to covering the ongoing invasion – I mean, the asylum caravan -- on the southern border of the United States. Invasion – that’s how the…
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Next time I’m out at the marijuana store, remind me to grab some GG #4. How can any pothead resist this enticing description – “The effects of this sticky flower may leave you glued…
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“Unusual circumstances” – that’s the excuse the FBI is citing for its stonewalling of the Herald’s request for all its records on the late Whitey Bulger. Actually, it’s more like…
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For once in his life, Whitey Bulger was considerate enough to do everybody a big favor – getting himself murdered just in time for the Christmas shopping season. Since his gruesome…
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It’s eight female judicial nominees in a row now for Tall Deval, and I don’t care if he never appoints another man to the bench. All I ask is, can we please have some equal…
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Thanks for nothing, Amazon, and I really mean that. Thank you for not picking Boston for your second “headquarters.” There is no way our decrepit MBTA, our gridlocked traffic, our…
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The Democrats are still trying to steal a few elections here and there – it’s what they do, after all -- but basically the mid-terms are over. Which means, it’s time for the Never…
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