When it comes to underfunded government programs, the Boston Herald is part of the problem, not part of the solution.
To: Boston Herald home delivery department Subject: Rude sales call from Boston Herald My wife and I (you can find us in your records under our home phone number ) are no longer Boston Herald sub...
https://blog.kamens.us/2014/02/12/boston-herald-rude-sales-people-wont-leave-us-alone/
Mr. Gelzinis, “Jury nullification” doesn’t mean what you seem to think it does. Please look it up before you make a fool of yourself again misusing the term in another column. I wonder if...
https://blog.kamens.us/2011/07/06/peter-gelzinis-and-casey-anthony/
To the editor: What a relief to see our elected officials finally getting tough on the aid recipients who spent 0.002% of last year’s welfare funds on underwear (“Pol gets tough on welfare ab...
https://blog.kamens.us/2011/02/15/welfare-moms-should-go-commando-style/
Here’s the letter I originally sent to the Boston Herald, with mark-up (strikeout for removed text, green for added) showing what they actually printed today: To the editor: It is infuriating t...
https://blog.kamens.us/2010/12/27/herald-letter-to-the-editor-about-madoff-picard/
In a recent tragedy, twin toddlers drowned in their family’s backyard in-ground pool. Two articles in a row in the Boston Herald mentioned that the authorities were investigating how the twins ...
https://blog.kamens.us/2010/07/20/letter-in-todays-herald-backyard-pools-are-a-safety-hazard/
According to Margery Eagan in today’s Herald, both Deval Patrick and Charlie Baker support “some type of road testing for the elderly.” Independent gubernatorial candidate Tim Cahill? N...
https://blog.kamens.us/2010/06/27/can-you-say-pandering-to-the-elderly-tim-cahill-can/
Here’s what they printed: A loser’s game The condition of our economy proves the absurdity of John Stossel’s argument that gambling should be legal because, “People are responsible for th...
https://blog.kamens.us/2010/05/20/my-letter-about-gambling-in-todays-boston-herald/
In a February 10 column printed in the Boston Herald, Jonah Goldberg repeats the anti-global-warming canard that severe snowstorms are evidence against global warming. In response, I sent the f...
To: letterstoeditor@bostonherald.com To the editor: I enjoyed Joe Fitzgerald’s recent satire of the pro-life movement. I laughed so hard coffee came out my nose when I read that “the only cho...