Ratcliffe Falls to Intelligence Agency Imperialism
President Trump’s withdrawal of the nomination of U.S. Representative John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) to be director of national intelligence on Friday is the latest of his […]
Intelligence Community
Stepping Over Mueller’s Cadaver
There are few hoaxes in the history of journalism as disgraceful as Russiagate, and few events underscore the media’s shame quite like its tragic, unintentionally […]
Democrats’ Attack Machine Revs Up Against Ratcliffe
Twenty minutes before President Trump announced Sunday afternoon on Twitter that Representative John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) would be his choice to replace Dan Coats as the […]
Don’t Let Mueller Fool You
Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Wednesday gave a performance in front of the House Judiciary and Intelligence committees that Fox News anchor Chris Wallace […]
The Case for Prosecuting Comey and Brennan
Twenty-five years ago, the Arnold Schwarzenegger action hit “True Lies” depicted a jealous husband abusing his access to powerful tools intended to fight terrorism to […]
Another Mueller-Comey One-Two Punch
Most Americans are unaware of the long history of comradeship and chicanery between Special Counsel Robert Mueller and former FBI Director James Comey. For nearly […]
Comey’s FBI Ignored Sexual Abuse Victims To Play Politics
As the political world anticipates an internal Justice Department review of misconduct by James Comey’s FBI related to the Trump campaign probe, hundreds of American […]
Colluders, Obstructionists, Leakers, and Other Projectionists
Before the defeat of Hillary Clinton, the idea that the Russians or anyone else could warp or tamper with our elections in any serious manner […]
Loretta Lynch Deals Another Blow to FBI’s Cover-Up Story
The implausible justification for why James Comey’s FBI opened an investigation into the Trump campaign—a drunken encounter between a low-level campaign aide and an Australian […]
Federal Rats Are Fleeing the Sinking Collusion Ship
The entire Trump-Russia collusion narrative was always implausible. One, the Washington swamp of fixers such as Paul Manafort and John and Tony Podesta was mostly […]
Obama’s Other Intelligence Operation
Now that it’s apparent to all but Donald Trump’s most deranged critics that Barack Obama’s FBI was indeed spying on the president’s 2016 campaign, we […]
Was the Steele Dossier a Crown Operation?
In his statement to Fox News last week, former U.S. Representative Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.) said that in the much-discussed dispute between former FBI Director James […]
He Did It, Not Me!
There is something Kafkaesque about the current round of investigating possible FBI, CIA, National Security Agency, Justice Department, and National Security Council wrongdoing during the […]
Deep Throat and Donald Trump
You have to give it to Democrats; they are organized. As soon as Attorney General Bill Barr refused to commit a crime by releasing a […]
Can Congress Be Guilty of Obstruction?
Calls for President Trump to be charged with obstruction of justice have reached a fever pitch, and I say “fever” because the basis for such […]
Progressives Face a Bleak Post-Mueller Landscape
Democrats have grown infuriated by Attorney General William Barr’s indifference to their hysteria over the Trump-Russia collusion narrative. Barr recently released a brief summary of […]
The Fright of James Comey
In a recent op-ed, fired FBI Director James Comey was back again preaching to the nation about the dangers of Donald Trump and his capacity […]
Has the Intel Community Become a Danger to Our Republic?
As Americans learn about Foreign Intelligence Security Act abuses and the misuse of national security data for political purposes—executed by contractors until then NSA Director […]
Why Are Clapper and Brennan Not in Jail?
The clearest of all the laws concerning U.S. intelligence is Section 798, 18 U.S. Code—widely known in the Intelligence Community as “the Comint Statute,” or […]
Early Days for the Spygate Scandal
In 1961, the British Parliament’s Tory majority of Prime Minister Harold Macmillan was wracked and wrecked by the Profumo Affair, eponymously named for Sir John […]