Question: I would like to clarify a point I made in an E-Mail to the Editors that Slate published last week.
Slate never published the E-Mail I sent to the Editors.

Answer: no

Question: But it's just the The purpose of boxing gloves is not to cushion the head but to shield the knuckles.
Boxing gloves are used to shield the knuckles - not to cushion the head or body.

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Question: If you would like to get involved, please contact The Brooklyn Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic of South Brooklyn Legal Services at (718) 2375500 or the Low Income Taxpayer Clinic operated by The Legal Aid Society's Volunteer Division at (212) 426-3094.
The Legal Aid Society no longer offers clinics for tax payers.

Answer:
no