Howie’s Columns

For the record, I’m pretty sure I was the first person in the media to demand that Sen. Elizabeth Warren take a DNA test. Here’s a column of mine from April 18, 2014, which began:…
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Boy, are the Kennedys going to hate this new movie about Teddy. The title of the movie: “Chappaquiddick.” What more does America’s First Family need to know before they start booing…
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So Barack Obama is in talks with Netflix, the New York Times reports, “to produce a series of high-profile shows that will provide him a global platform after his departure” from…
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What exactly has Charlie Baker accomplished as governor? I’ll wait for your answer. There’s no rush. We’ve got all day. While you’re thinking, can I mention a few, a very few, of his…
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Is anyone going to lose his or her $150,000-a-year state pension over this Leigha Genduso scandal? That’s always the ultimate question in the hackerama – how is whatever-it-is going…
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Pay no attention to those photographs on the Internet of Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito yukking it up with disgraced MSP trooper Leigha Genduso. So what if Karyn posed with Leigha in what…
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Can the Massachusetts Gaming Commission walk and chew gum at the same time? How pathetic that these overpaid, underworked payroll patriots didn’t have a clue – not one scintilla of…
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The departed – that’s what you can call all the thousands of drug convictions erased from the books after the epic misconduct of Massachusetts law enforcement these last few years.…
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Do you have the right stuff to become a trooper in the Massachusetts State Police? Have you ever asked yourself, what kind of background do you need to get “on the job” and make…
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There are only three possible ways to describe the top brass of the Massachusetts State Police and the Executive Office of Public Safety (EOPS). Very incompetent, very corrupt, or…
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