It doesn’t get more American than Teddy…

It doesn’t get more American than Teddy…

View this post on Instagram It doesn't get any more American than Ted Williams waiting to fly his next mission over Korea with John Glenn in 1953 while sporting a small cannon under his arm. No jeep, no steroids, no beard, no tattoos, no selfie 

When the gloves come off…

When the gloves come off…

For the most part I feel like all quarrels can be resolved with a couple of cool heads, mutual respect and an honest dialogue. Today, I really can’t find that within myself after reading about the priest being attacked by ISIS. I keep rewinding back 

For Paris…

One can only imagine that this feeling I’m experiencing must be in some small way what my ancestors felt 70 plus years ago. Legions of Americans huddled around radios trying to conceive why Hitler would march into Paris. The systematic destruction of religion and democracy 

The boys are back…

One sailor, one Marine and two soldiers – all good friends and some of Boston’s finest. Glad I could welcome you home boys….hope you all had a blast! L to R – Braedan Kerins (US Army), Pat Nee (US Navy) , Andrew Donovan (US Army) 

Torture?

Torture?

There’s been so much discussion about the CIA torture report over the past couple of days. While I understand that our president needs to be honest about his policies I can’t find an inch of remorse for those who dealt with the CIA methods. Sure, 

Dot Rats on watch!

Dot Rats on watch!

Gotta take a moment to give a big shout out to three of Dorchester’s finest currently serving in the Marines.  Before I do, I would like to acknowledge some others folks. As we all know there’s nothing more honorable than serving your country. To wake 

Support our veterans this weekend…

Support our veterans this weekend…

Simply put – I’m a firm believer that there are two words in the English language that should never have to be written side by side – Veteran Hardship Fortunately there’s good folks out there that try and do something about it….and you can too. The Saint 

Semper Fi Jack…

Semper Fi Jack…

I just want to take a moment to send a shout out to a Dot Rat All Star and all around good guy, Jack O’Toole. This BLS alum has decided to serve his country and will be leaving for Paris Island on Monday. Jack is 

Linda is a Patriot…

Linda is a Patriot…

There are few things that strike at my core quite like our nation’s veterans. Like many of us, I am fully aware of the sacrifice and struggle vets have endured since the Boston campaign, the very essence of that sacrifice provides me the freedom to write