[Hemingway's Ghost]

As a Bostonian I've been reading him for years

You must be a masochist. Carroll sucks on the same level as Derrick "Z" Jackson.

[Darkwolf377]

Blech! Jackson is beyond predictable: "A black person suffered, and white racism is responsible" should be his column's standing headline.

I usually don't read ANY Globe columnist to completion. Joan Vinnocchi I have once or twice, because her stupidity was SO over the top, I just hadda see how far she'd go with it. She's like one of those people who watches five minutes of one of those Capitol Gang type shows, and then goes to a party and spouts the opinion she heard like she thought of it on her own.