Author: Jay Tea

The Boston Globe has an editorial today calling for Western intervention against the genocide going on in the Darfur region of the Sudan. It's a compelling argument, one I …

Like so many folks, I love dumb-criminal stories. But my favorites have to be the ones about crooks who engineer a great plan, only to be tripped up by …

One of my favorite techniques when I'm writing is what I call the "head-fake." It's where I write several lines or paragraphs all going in one direction and at …

Recently, an odd little fact bubbled up out of my subconscious, and I thought I'd inflict it on you fine folks in the from of a trivia challenge. What …

I've often said, proudly, that I consider myself a Zionist. It's a conclusion I've come to after careful consideration and reasoning -- the world is a better place with …

Sometimes it's just too easy... In Manchester, New Hampshire, a guy was driving drunk and had some pot on him when he went for a drive. He didn't care …

Recently, a would-be candidate for Lieutenant Governor in Massachusetts had to withdraw after it was revealed that she had a huge backlog of unpaid taxes, loans, defaults, and other …

One of the great tragedies of World War II was its utter preventability. In Mein Kampf, Adolf Hitler spelled out his objectives over a decade before Germany invaded Poland. …

Three criminal cases caught my eye this morning, but I lack the time to go into depth on any of them. In Dorchester, a convenience store clerk has apparently …

As Hamas grows closer and closer to becoming the legitimate government of Palestine, they are coming under increasing scrutiny. Meanwhile, their apologists are grasping at any straws to show …