Howie’s Columns

Who would have ever believed that James Comey and Andrew McCabe might be arrested before Donald J. Trump? As the president said Thursday of this greatest scandal in American…
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Back in the day in South Boston, Eddie MacKenzie described himself as an “enforcer for Whitey Bulger.” But in reality, Eddie Mac was more like a con artist, a grifter, a flim-flam…
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This list comes courtesy of the US Attorney's Office in Boston. COVID-19 Related Prisoner Releases In light of the coronavirus pandemic, numerous defendants who were originally…
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Never let a crisis go to waste – that’s a rule to live by at the State House just like everywhere else, and so now the Legislature is about to enact – drum roll, please – “Temporary…
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Who the hell are these politicians to imperiously decide who’s “essential” and who’s not? Non-essential, they hiss, pointing a finger at you. Non-essential! If you’re…
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Live, from the basement, it’s Joe Biden and his “virtual” town halls, tackling the issues of the day, namely, the pandemic. Take it away, Sleepy Joe: “The way you revive the economy…
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It was inevitable that some crackpot state judge would order the release of career criminal Ray Wallace. Long before prancing around outside in face masks became the ultimate form…
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The FBI is a national disgrace. If there were any justice, Congress would defund, disband and totally dismantle this corrupt racketeering enterprise that engineered the greatest…
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Which of these two famous guys more likely committed the sexual assault he has been accused of? A) Brett Kavanaugh. B) Joe Biden. The answer is obvious, which is why Sleepy…
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Today would have been the 100th birthday of Albert Leo “Dapper” O’Neil, the legendary Boston city councilor. Sometimes I wonder how the Dap would be reacting to this current…
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