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Howie Carr

columnist, radio host, Boston Herald, WRKO

http://www.howiecarr.com/

When Howie Carr turns the microphone off, he is an award-winning front-page columnist for the Boston Herald. Known for his scathing exposes of local politicians, he has raised lots of eyebrows and voices over the years. He's famous for pushing the envelope and not regretting that he went too far. [more]

Boston Brothers: William and James "Whitey" Bulger

Howie Carr tells the controversial story of the notorious Winter Hill Gang, the Bulger Brothers, and the relationships between politics, law enforcement, and crime in Boston from 1950 to the present. Two brothers from South Boston. One becomes the president of the Massachusetts Senate.

The Brothers Bulger: How They Terrorized and Corrupted Boston for a Quarter Century

Author: Howie Carr

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing (2006)

Binding: Mass Market Paperback, 464 pages

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