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Trade secret or embarrassment? I'll go with embarrassment. [ Link ] The Red Cross raised more than $300 million for Superstorm Sandy ...

Watergate vs IRS scandal. [ Link ] Yes, the IRS scandal differs from Watergate. In Watergate, the president appointed an independent-mind...

There is a pattern. [ Link ] First, a scandal has to erupt.  Often, it arises when the narrative pushed by the president and administrati...

No sirree. [ Link ] An alarming  report from the California Dietetic Association  describes a kind of corporatist apocalyptic nightmare w...

Five Illinois cops caught red handed lying in court. [ Link ] Cops lie . Citizens  know this . Defense attorneys  know this . Prosecutors...

Once lost, it will be difficult to regain. [ Link ] What distinguishes democracies from tinhorn dictatorships and totalitarian monstrosit...

The FBI does it like clockwork to make sure everyone knows the FBI hunts terrorists, whether they are real or not. Now the BATF gets slapped...

In our criminal justice system. [ Link ] Here's how it's supposed to work: Upon evidence that a crime has been committed — Profes...

Nancy Pelosi admits that Congress is scared of the CIA. Or at least what the CIA can pin on them. [ Link ] In response to Senator Dianne F...

CIA: We Only Spied On Senate Intelligence Committee Because They Took Classified Documents That Prove We're Liars. [ Link ] Earlier th...

Keith Alexander Supports Law To Gag Press So He Can Get His Preferred Online Surveillance Bill Passed. [ Link ] He's flat out admittin...

Getting out of a DUI arrest is a perk from having a relative be a cop. [ Link ] Duncan said that the car blew through the stop sign “with...

New New York mayor already throwing weight around. [ Link ] A politically connected Brooklyn pastor was arrested for a pair of open warra...

This bad cop fired. Too bad he will almost certainly be rehired by another police department where he can abuse his authority and if called...