rumrunner

When a rumrunner boat escaped a Coast Guard ship off Coney Island one summer day, thousands of people on the beach stood and cheered.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

Wait until the tax-payers figure out how much this new group going onto Medicaid is going to cost their state in additional taxes. rumrunner

Sources: Dem leaders have eased senator's doubts on health bill 2009

It took us a long time to get where we are today. rumrunner

CNN Poll: Americans don't want to intervene in Iran election crisis 2009

Bush is apparently "well qualified" considering the state he left the US in after an unpaid for Iraq-war-4-oil and a collapsed economy!!!! kudos to GW Bush for ruining the USA!!! rumrunner

Bush on Obama: 'This guy has no clue' 2009

The book is a new installment in what the author dubbed the Albany Cycle, a series that includes "Ironweed" and "Billy Phelan" and that began in 1975 with "Legs," a novel about the Gatsby-esque rise and fall of Prohibition rumrunner Jack Diamond.

Corruption on the Hudson Sam Sacks 2011

In a single year the steamer Underwriter was seized four times, auctioned four times, and returned four times to its role as a rumrunner at the eastern end of Long Island Sound.

LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010

The rumrunner replied affably, “Not if I can help it.”

LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010

Like rumrunner Bill McCoy he was a teetotaler, his perspective on liquor unaffected by personal tastes or unclouded by personal habit.

LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010

I may have on occasion sunk to record production, when I was unable to find more respectable work as a forger or rumrunner, but it is not something I would wish to see in the first paragraph of my obituary.

EVENING’S EMPIRE BILL FLANAGAN 2010

A few years earlier, when a Coast Guard cutter in hot pursuit of a Lake Erie rumrunner ran aground near Port Colborne, Ontario, it was looted and ransacked by a crowd of locals, its wiring cut, its cylinders filled with sand.

LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010