Italian-Americans Archives - Vincent Ryan Ruggiero Official website - Author https://mind-at-work.com/essays/italian-americans/ Vincent Ryan Ruggiero - Author of books and essays Wed, 02 Aug 2017 17:20:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://mind-at-work.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cropped-open-book-32x32.png Italian-Americans Archives - Vincent Ryan Ruggiero Official website - Author https://mind-at-work.com/essays/italian-americans/ 32 32 “Tough Streetfighter from Queens” https://mind-at-work.com/tough-streetfighter-from-queens/ Wed, 02 Aug 2017 17:20:05 +0000 https://mind-at-work.com/?p=2283 The appellation “tough street fighter from Queens” has been applied to both Donald Trump and Anthony Scaramucci to explain their verbal abuse of others, and in some cases, alas, to excuse it. I find the appellation objectionable for several reasons. One reason is that, though many of its users seem to regard “streetfighter” as a term [...]

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