Today’s column by Jeff Jacoby on today’s Boston Globe Op Ed page, Where’s the Smoking Gun?, illustrates once again why he’s the best writer and thinker on Morrissey Boulevard. “It was Saddam and his circle of thugs who were responsible for the violent and often sadistic death of an estimated million human beings,” Jacoby wrote.… Continue reading

All is not well in the Republic of Steinbrenner.

A poem in honor of Good Friday: Matthew 27:52 When the sepulchers ruptured And expelled cadavers haltingly To strut their shrouded knees and elbows forth, Those ashen eyes did not perceive the stars above Or in what orbit Venus moved While the moon obscured the sun. This exalted carrion chased instead the gale Along the… Continue reading

The big quarter-page ad on the print version of today’s New York Times op ed page soliciting funds for a so-called “Peace” drive—one, incidentally, which will expend much of the funds raised on very expensive newspaper ads such as this one—also raises a question about how closely the liberal media, especially the Times, will monitor… Continue reading

Today’s New York Times Arts Section article Dilemma’s Definition:The Left And Iraq should be MUST reading in all political sciences classes around the country for exposing the way the liberal left—and this includes the Times itself—operates in this country. It is, to be frank and this certainly wasn’t intended, an indictment of all the liberal… Continue reading