November 2001

Ex-Wife Has Ken Newell Arrested By Holbrook, Brockton Police ... for 27th Time!
Police violate law by arresting without probable cause

Plymouth police did not arrest
Ken Newell attacked because of military service
Ken Newell’s children are denied visitation with father; not by judge but by visitation center

Fathers Say Norfolk County Courts Are Worst in State for Children's Rights
'Hotbed of feminist and lesbian activity'

Homosexuals Try to Stop Citizens from Voting on Marriage
Organization for homosexual activists filed a petition yesterday

Editorials:
The 'Religious Right' In Massachusetts ... Good or Bad? Should Their Name Be Changed to 'Believers?'
How many people in Massachusetts realize the following were members of the "religious right?"

Pat Robertson and the Rhetoric of Decline
Commenting on the September 11 terrorist attacks on America, Pat Robertson warned that "[t]he Lord is getting ready to shake this nation"

The Basic Rules of Life
There are also basic rules of morality

Tear Down This Wall, Justice Marshall!
When you see Ken Newell arrested and put in chains for two days because he does not want to desert his children, you must certainly wonder about our courts

We're Seeing Extremism As We Did in Vietnam
Once again, the Boston Globe is leading us down a path of extremism in Afghanistan just like it did in Vietnam

Radical Feminists Continue to Alienate Women
Trying to ignore the obvious fact that their opposition to the Marriage amendment is because they are seeking to change our society

Is There Really Some Movement About DSS?
It is heartening to see there may finally be some movement about DSS by the legislature

Satire
Beautiful Place for Animals
This guy sent me this picture of his beautiful pumpkin patch. And I was enthralled with its autumnal beauty.  But then he put in the zinger

 

Features:

Reformer of the Month: 
Dave Keenan

An Old-Fashioned Nice Guy
Meet David T. Keenan, formerly known as "pigeon buster." Now known as "flag raiser"

Editorial Cartoon
The Money Trail

Letters to the Editor
Marriage needs legal protection; APA insulting to fathers; Gun control our own fault ...

Sightings  
Globe revels in Rush Limbaugh's illness, takes a crack at God; Is Dr. William Pollack closing down? ...

DSS to be Questioned by Legislature
Many serious problems exist at agency

Another U.S. Court: SJC's IOLTA Violates Constitution
All Massachusetts lawyers have been forced since 1990 to take the interest they receive from money that belongs to their clients and give it to the SJC

Fifth Circuit may force SJC to rethink its position

Television Review
Channel 2 Affirms: Kids Need Mother and Father
Why won’t radical feminists at PBS admit the obvious?

Why won’t radical feminists at PBS admit the obvious?

Media Watch
Radical Feminists at Boston Herald Join in Fighting Women Who Marry
You made our day, Rachelle Cohen

How Long Will the Globe Support Our Troops After It Gets Tough?
Reminiscent of how they got us into Vietnam

Globe Sees Terrorist Attack as a Political Opportunity for Liberals
This is reminiscent of 1965 and a cause for concern

Sen. Bob Kerrey's Life Was Ruined by Mass. Liberals
Clinton/Gore Strikes Again; What Is NY Times Attempting Now? (reprinted from June 2001)

Sen. Birmingham Is Hearing Complaints About ‘Affordable Housing’
Does MassNews deserve the credit?

Judge Gertner Dismisses Lexington Crèche Case As Expected
New permit already applied for this year

Abused Children from DSS Should Not Be Treated Like Criminals
Police should be investigating charges made by ‘runaways’

Amherst Doesn’t Understand Its Reputation as a ‘Citadel for Hate’
Professor from UMass stated publicly night before terrorist bombings, 'The [U.S.] flag is a symbol of tyranny and fear and destruction and terrorism'

Clueless Anti-War Crowd Never Sleeps in Amherst
At 'International Day of Protest to Stop the Militarization of Space,' impressionable children could 'fold a crane' for peace

Opinion
How Mass. Liberals Respond to Terrorism 
  
with (Thank God!) Diversity

Margo Abels attacking from different direction?

'Stop the Hate Vigil' Accentuates Only Negative American Behavior  
Second annual Interfaith Vigil Against Hate Violence was held at the State House on Thursday

What Is Driving Atty. Pauline Quirion and Other Women Who Have Extreme Dislike of Men?
Lesbians are powerful in Mass. courts; Responsible for hostility to men and 'straight' women?

Chief Justice Margaret Marshall Warns about Judges Who Ignore the Law
Fathers agree that her judges are ignoring the law

Dedham Probate Court Officials Respond to Fathers
Two court officials staged their own counter-protest (complete with signs) and exchanged heated words with picketers

Attorney Says Men Treated Like Second Class Citizens In Dedham Probate Court
'That child will be damaged for life'

Retired Judge Agrees Men Are Not Treated Fairly
Attorney David Grossack interviewed retired Probate Judge James R. Lawton on his Hull Cable TV show in 1997

Harry Stewart's Son Still Fighting for His Rights
Harry Stewart was convicted in Quincy District Court two years ago for a technical violation of a restraining order by a hateful wife

 

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