Joe Tannian is third generation Irish-American born and raised primarily in New England. Brought up by committed and loving parents, Joe enjoyed a middle class American upbringing with a practical but yearning father and liberal mother, who for most of their lives canceled each other out electorally. There was a unique blending of viewpoint instilled in Joe - a pragmatic conservatism from his dad and a forever rooting for the underdog and less fortunate from his mom. Joe attended three very different colleges, Massachusetts College of Art, West Point Military Academy, and Boston College, which...