[Political Junkie Too]

"The patriots had refused to respect the rights of those with whom they did not agree, and loyalists had been sometimes brutally suppressed throughout Massachusetts."

Is this author saying that the Founding Fathers were really the tyrants, and the tyrants were victims?

-PJ

[Pharmboy]

Apparently so, although Philbrick’s mind seems to be a muddled mess. He certainly does seem sympathetic to the Loyalists and Royalists.