"A once-feared politician whose rise to power mirrored his brother’s descent into crime, William Bulger has told friends that the scrutiny that the trial has brought to his family has been difficult for him. He has also complained to friends that he feels that he, too, is one of his brother’s victims, since he was forced out of his job as president of the University of Massachusetts amid questions about his relationship with Whitey. Robert H. Quinn — a friend and former House speaker who entered the Legislature with Bulger in 1960 — speculated that the prospect of unwelcome press attention has kept William, 79, away."
Posted on: Sun, 21 Jul 2013 11:42:40 +0000
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